Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice. I wish I were there Howard. Anyone shooting with a Bessa III? Tom? Vick H&ECummer wrote: > Hi Luggers, > I have been off Pender Island for three weeks now participating in my > daughter's wedding (thank you) and then recovering from same. > This has given me the opportunity to join the camera crowd at the Zen > Cafe on Friday mornings three weeks in a row and here are a few > pictures of the summer fun. > First, here's Henning trying out his 400mm Telyt on the Pana G1 - > where the lens turns into the equivalent of 800mm. Hard for me to hand > hold and slide focus at the same time - but not impossible. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Summer+2009+Canada/Henning400TelytG1w.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/nr9ebf > > Then here are a series of pictures of the 50mm Nokton f1.1 and the > Noctilux 50mm f 1.0. Henning has borrowed Tom A's f1.1 50mm Nokton and > is going to do a comparo. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Summer+2009+Canada/HenningNoktonNoctiVertw.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/p2295o > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Summer+2009+Canada/HenningNoktonNoctiW.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/klxdfu > > And finally here is a picture of Rick taken with the Nokton 50mm f1.1 > on my M8 - one in colour and then processed to B&W in Photoshop. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Summer+2009+Canada/RicNokton50f1_1.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/l86v8p > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Summer+2009+Canada/RicNokton50f1_1BWw.jpg.html > > > > http://tinyurl.com/mp95as > > The Nokton depth of field is too razor narrow for consistent accurate > focussing with my older eyes - but I do like the bokah. I think I will > stay with my 50 lux Asph. > It is bought and paid for! > > All C&C welcome as always > > Cheers > Howard (heading back to the island on Sunday) > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >