Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yep! Super multi coated Takumars! Always liked that sound of that one. And with me saying it! Mark William Rabiner > From: Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:03:49 +0100 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. > > Jim, > we're all Leica users in a way, > but at heart, are we not all photography lovers? > > I'll get myself an adaptor for the L1 and try the 28 mm some time, soon. > > ;-) > > Asahily yours > Phx > PS: Mark would say Super Multi Coated Takumars :-) > > > Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Hi Philippe, >> >> I have retired the Spotmatic, but still use the Super Takumars on my >> Oly E-510 with an adapter. I have all of the ones that you named >> except for the 28. The 55mm f/1.8 makes a nice portrait lens on a >> four/thirds DSLR. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD" >> <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 12:30 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. >> >> >>> Pentax? >>> Spotmatic? >>> >>> Wonderful memories >>> Also had an ESII along with the Spotmatic F >>> >>> and Super Takumars - 135mm, 28mm (still on the shelves), 1.8 55mm, >>> and also f1.4 50 a gem of its own sort. >>> Feeling young again all of a sudden, DK why ;-) >>> >>> Oh yes, I love the squirrel ! >>> >>> Got one of those with my Contax in Chicago so long ago - must find >>> the slide some day. >>> >>> Thanks for sharing >>> Phx >>> >>> >>> Jim Nichols wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, Mark, >>>> >>>> I couldn't afford the latest Leica gear at the time, but my trusty >>>> Pentax Spotmatic did the job just fine. You have to offer food to >>>> the critters, and they love you. The linked photo below was made in >>>> Rocky Mountain National Park, in 1991. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/The+Moocher+1991.jpg.htm >>>> l >>>> >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" >>>> <mark@rabinergroup.com> >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 2:59 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. >>>> >>>> >>>>> At the Rocky Mountain National Park at the LHSA meeting we all tried >>>>> shooting these little quick cute critters like that a bit smaller >>>>> and shyer. >>>>> A challenge for an M6 and a 50 or 90. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Mark William Rabiner >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> From: Gee Bee <graham@geebeephoto.com> >>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>>>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:11:14 -0000 >>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. >>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Seth wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> squirrels? SQUIRRELS??? but they're rodents, f'r heav'n sake! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> did a bloody rodent ever sit in your lap? - or lick your hand? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> ----- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/p06.html >>>>>> >>>>>> 3 more pics (scroll) >>>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/temp/posts/squirrel.html >>>>>> >>>>>> --Graham >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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