Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard at tele2.fr>wrote: >Agreed ! >The Chemist is also a superb portrait I wish I had taken. >BTW Alan, is this >http://contest.leica-users.org/main.php/v/0811/The+Conqueror.tif.html >the type of lens you're using? >;-) >Just curious to know their history. >>Ric Carter wrote: >> dtrunk has a really magical feel to me >> >> ric ========================================================= Thanks guys. The lens/camera can be seen here: <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Gear/Darlot1_AMR.jpg.html> It looks like the Conqueror is a Rapid Rectilinear type lens. I think my Darlot is non-symmetrical, more of a portrait objective. I love that tunnel effect when used wide open. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer UPAA POY 1978 University Information Technology Services University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/