Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You mean the 14-24 full frame. A 2 thousand dollar lens. Can't hide it in your back pocket. -- Mark R. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Mark William Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:33:55 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] High Rez Bergdorf's window > > The 10-24 is a DX lens though though not cheap $869.95 I'd think it would > not be packaged with a full frame D700. > -- > Mark R. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > >> From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:32:09 +0100 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] High Rez Bergdorf's window >> >> Le 13 d?c. 11 ? 01:36, Mark Rabiner a ?crit : >> >>> That's a perk on the nikon vs. canon lenses. Their kit glass really >>> has >>> great specs. As long as you don't bang them going through a door out >>> of >>> whack. They look embarrassing but they make very good images. Though >>> I've >>> not used one in over a year there is not kit glass for full frame. >> >> I bought my D700 with the infamous -free- 24-10 ; package by Nikon, Mark >> different markets I guess >> Philippe >> >> >>> I was shooting this thing on P so it was wide open which was 5.6 at >>> 20mm >>> which means everything front to back is sharp as hell. I could not >>> even >>> believe it. That's also an advantage to shooting cropped. Its ten >>> times >>> harder for me to get it all with my 24-85 full frame glass which in >>> comparison weights a ton. >>> >>> -- >>> Mark R. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>> >>> >>>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:52:05 -0600 >>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] High Rez Bergdorf's window >>>> >>>> Very nicely captured, Mark. Nice to find a gem among the bargain >>>> lenses. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 12:01 PM >>>> Subject: [Leica] High Rez Bergdorf's window >>>> >>>> >>>>> I was going over window's I'd shot Dec 12 2008 at Bergdorf's that >>>>> night and >>>>> was amazed by the detail and high quality so I checked the >>>>> metadata to see >>>>> which of my real money Nikon glass I'd shot it with. The 28 1.4 or >>>>> perhaps >>>>> 14 2.8. >>>>> http://tinyurl.com/c4bmnog >>>>> It turned out the be the lowly 99 dollar special 18.0-55.0 mm f/ >>>>> 3.5-5.6 DX >>>>> non VR which you get when you click the sort for cheaper at top >>>>> bottom on >>>>> the Adorama or B&H sites. Maybe Calumet. >>>>> So I left it at a much higher rez than 1200 pixels on the long >>>>> end so you >>>>> can really see it when you click the zoom in button on the LUG >>>>> gallery. >>>>> The iso was 400 so there really was a lot of light in these >>>>> window. And it >>>>> makes for some real quality images. >>>>> The windows at Bergdorf's which are the best I've ever seen >>>>> anywhere have >>>>> not been as good the past three of years. 09 and 10 and '11. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mark R. >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information