Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/22

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Subject: [Leica] Help with Nocti
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:54:21 -0500
References: <CAAsXt4O3Wcp5fkkFQf9dRVG1oQ6_=mVcrsyYS+-zBeOAin5q=A@mail.gmail.com> <CB4217C1.19555%mark@rabinergroup.com>

A 50 Noctilux is what I used for almost all of my indoor photos in Honduras
and Guatemala for over 30 years. I couldn't have made most of them without
it!!

Tina

On Sunday, January 22, 2012, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> depending on what your shooting indoors!
> A portrait of a person sitting in a sofa fine.
> But more than  one person or a a party and most else you want a wide angle
> lens for indoors. And a fast one is nice.
> A cutting edge 24 or 35 1.4 would probalby be more useful indoors than a
> 50mm f1.   A 50 is not that much of an indoor lens.
>
> --
> Mark R.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
>
>
>> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:18:48 -0800
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Help with Nocti
>>
>> I think shooting it indoors at 800 -1200 on the M would be a dream in
>> low/no light.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 4:49 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
wrote:
>>
>>> People call it the f 1 and be there lens but I call it the f 1000th of a
>>> second and be there lens as I have at set at that and the lens has to
stop
>>> down half the time as there would be too much light to shoot wide open
in
>>> many situations. Now with the m9 its a f 4000th of a second and be there
>>> combination. That's a dream come true for Noct. Shooters two more stops
in
>>> your favor.
>
>
>
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


In reply to: Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler) ([Leica] Help with Nocti)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Help with Nocti)