Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/17

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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 16 May: lens performance
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Sat May 17 15:44:38 2008

Nathan nice shot of your daughter.  And the lens aint bad either.

Gene

-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Nathan <photo@frozenlight.eu>
>
> Last night, as we often do, we went out for tapas. I took this  
> picture of my daughter:
> 
> http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4253606_netUM#296683098_bftgD-O-LB
> 
> I am posting this to the LUG as well because of our recent  
> discussions about sensor size, lenses etc. It was taken with the E3,  
> at ISO 800, using the 25mm PanaLeica at f1.4. My attitude to high- 
> speed lenses is that if one does not use them at maximum aperture,  
> what is the point of buying them?
> 
> I think this image is a good illustration of what this lens/camera  
> combination is capable of. No sharpening was applied, I just imported  
> the RAW image into Lightroom, adjusted levels and converted to  
> grayscale.
> 
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> 
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> 
> 
> 
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