Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/25

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Subject: [Leica] Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:25:00 -0700
References: <70425F5B-3A16-4D74-A9C0-023F7A4FF9B9@gmail.com> <004a01cacc2e$3c2eea70$80f510ac@chris0436b6050> <19b6d42d1003251004k4d1815a5h6da2fe921e7609f6@mail.gmail.com> <19b6d42d1003251013s2795a226g3238f8a62f4ec33a@mail.gmail.com>

The Eternal Grind (Mary Pickford), The Valley of the Moon, Dangerous Hours, 
Lily of the Valley, The Blacklist, The Jungle, The Girl at the Cupola, etc. 
A vibrant issue from the very first days of cinema.
S.d.


On Mar 25, 2010, at 10:13 AM, Vince Passaro wrote:

> That last was supposed to say "Hi Chris" at the top.
> 
> Meanwhile, Hi Paul:
> 
> I love your work. Thanks for happening to put it in front of me.
> 
> In my spare time, when I have to earn a living, I am a writer and critic,
> and as a critic I have noticed that very few American novels anymore 
> feature
> poor working people -- even in passing. Once our greatest literature was
> about poor working people.
> 
> The same, I'm discovering, holds true for a lot of photography these days.
> Once, the poor were at the center of the photographer's concerns. Now, not
> so much.  I bet among serious photographers there are more pictures taken 
> of
> transgender people in bad makeup or of dogs or of cats than there are of
> working people in any given season...
> 
> So your work was not only beautiful to the eye, but also fed the psyche on
> another level.
> 
> All best,
> 
> V
> 
> PS Are you using an M8? Film?
> Many thanks
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Vince Passaro <passaro.vince at 
> gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Am I blind, stupid or senile, or do all the 50mm shots on your friend's
>> site look wider than the 24's? Does he always crop the 24s or am I just
>> crazy?
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Fellow Louisiana photographer Jason Cohen uses the 24mm and used to have
>>> the 21mm I believe.
>>> 
>>> http://jasoncohenphoto.com/category/leica/
>>> 
>>> Chris
>>> NOLA
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Barbour" Subject: [Leica]
>>> Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Anyone using these new lenses, and care to comment on their properties,
>>>> as well as to point to their photos taken with them, especially on the 
>>>> M9  ?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Steve
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...)
Message from zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams) ([Leica] Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...)
Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...)
Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] Summilux 21 and 24mm M lenses...)