Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, the centripetal crunching forces Leica used in the development of a solution for using R lenses are such that I now feel excluded out of the R experience altogether :-( But I still buy champagne ;-) Your health! And I still like your photo. And will keep using my D-Vario-Circularit Philippe Le 29 sept. 10 ? 17:52, kyle cassidy on the LUG a ?crit : > > Philiippe -- other cameras have distortion, what you see here is the > famous Leica Circular Focus (LCF), unique to Leitz lenses and one of > the ways you can tell a photo is made with a genuine Leica -- the > lens is constructed so as to draw your attention to the center, like > the gravity of the sun bends the essence of space with her powerful > gravity, drawing things into her orbit. You shoot with some > inferior camera, you'll get barrel distortion. Choose a Leica -- > your photos will benefit from the LCF, people will be pulled into > them and unable to escape the Pure Awesome (PA). > > > On Sep 29, 2010, at 11:44 AM, philippe.amard wrote: >> Works for me - nice use of the (double?) barrel distortion - keep >> Leicaing Kyle > >> >> Le 29 sept. 10 ? 17:02, kyle cassidy on the LUG a ?crit : >> >>> >>> One from the Digilux project which is now almost entirely >>> completed. I had 20 people from around the world send me a quote >>> and I did a photograph inspired by each of them. All in 1.5 >>> megapixels of PURE AWESOME on Bob Baron's old Digilux 4.3. >>> >>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/velocity.jpg >>> >>> it has a red dot, it must be awesome. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > NO ARCHIVE