Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Steve, I was going to use it with the goggles for close-up. I haven't done that in awhile. I also have the same formula lens in rigid mount for normal use. On a film M I can't tell the difference between the two. One of my favorite lenses. Len On Oct 1, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> Hi Luis, >> >> I like to use the Summitar. The photos look more real to me. No >> digital look. For this photo I just cropped it very little. >> Nothing else done to it. No macro attachments. But that gives me >> an idea. I should try the DR Summicron on the M8. > > yes you should Len... > > either put the lens cassette into a rigid mount, or have DAG crop > the DR mount, > > as a number of us have done... > > > Steve > > > > > >> >> >> Best Regards, >> Len >> >> >> On Oct 1, 2008, at 5:07 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> >>> Hi Len, >>> >>> Nice to see the picture with the Summitar, with Macro attachments? >>> >>> Saludos cordiales >>> LLuis >>> >>> >>> El 01/10/2008, a las 3:00, Leonard Taupier escribi?: >>> >>>> After three days of on and off rain I found these mushrooms >>>> surrounding my small Spruce tree in my back yard. It was strange >>>> that they were no where else in the yard. >>>> >>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/M8/ >>>> AmanitaMuscaria.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/M8/ >>>> AmanitaMuscaria_2.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> One of the mushrooms behind the tree was about 10" in diameter. >>>> Before I could take it's picture it fell over and broke. >>>> >>>> I identified the mushroom as a Amanita Muscaria var. formosa. >>>> These mushrooms are found throughout the USA. On the west coast >>>> the cap color is more red where on the east coast they are more >>>> orange or yellow. If anyone can identify it as a different type >>>> please correct me. >>>> >>>> This mushroom is listed as poisonous but has been used as a >>>> hallucinogen if prepared properly and in small quantities but >>>> can also cause a person to go into a coma after becoming sick. >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking. >>>> Len >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information