Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Philippe, I think, in the case of this lens, it was just lack of use. Once I worked it a few times, it seems to move ok. Thanks for looking. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD" <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Backyard Visitor > > > Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Hi Len, >> >> Thanks for looking, and for the kind words. I had a problem initially >> with the A/M selector slide, > > a tiny pin on the base blocks the slider - depress it and it works , or > should > >> and didn't use it on the Oly. However, I got it freed up, so I am trying >> to see how it works out. So far, I'm happy with it. >> > > Nice kitty ! > > Phx > >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leonard Taupier" >> <len-001@verizon.net> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:02 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Backyard Visitor >> >> >>> Hi Jim, >>> >>> You're really getting your moneys worth with that Takumar. It's a great >>> lens. The photos are coming out really sharp with very smooth bokeh. I >>> like this photo a lot. >>> >>> regards, >>> Len >>> >>> >>> On Jan 8, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >>> >>>> This well-fed neighborhood cat visits our fenced back yard on most >>>> sunny days. We haven't determined where it lives. Today, for the first >>>> time, I was able to get it to approach me close enough for me to >>>> scratch its head. Still spooky, posing it was not an option. I blew >>>> some highlights, but got a useful image. >>>> >>>> Oly E-510 with Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50/1.4, ISO 100, shot RAW >>>> and post-processed in Elements 6.0. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Backyard+Visitor.tif.html >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques welcomed. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > >