Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/24

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:50:35 +0100
References: <CB43C0D3.196A8%mark@rabinergroup.com> <EA413ED7-C1F9-47DA-8B4A-CDFF6D9CCC8B@gmail.com>

Bob,

A new great one, I've do a walk in your gallery.... what a great  
pictures! congratulations!

cheers
Lluis




El 24/01/2012, a las 8:14, Bob Adler escribi?:

> Well, lets just say more reasonably priced than the gear you have to  
> use it with! Here's one shot this past summer with the same outfit.  
> I use a Leica laser distance meter to dial in the exact lens  
> distance. The lens has a high performance focus ring that is Alpa  
> accurate:
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/fleur/content/LillyCoy_MASTER_2011_10_Hawaii_CF003182_large.html
> Not sure if the laser turned the coy white...
>
> Bob Adler
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
> On Jan 23, 2012, at 10:58 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> The other interesting thing about this take no prisoners JSK optic  
>> is the
>> bottom line. The price
>> $2,642.50 at B&H!
>> Does Leica even make a lens this cheap?
>> It's certainly worth it spending 40K getting into medium format  
>> digital as
>> after that the second to none glass is in effect FREE!
>>
>> -- 
>> 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: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:28:48 -0800
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday
>>>
>>> I finally got to take off and do some shooting. There has been no  
>>> time
>>> since November and my digital back went in for a cleaning. First  
>>> outing in
>>> what seems like forever...
>>> There was a negative 1.1 foot tide at 3pm and it was a day between 2
>>> fronts. Large wave warnings were issued for Carmel/Monterey  
>>> beginning at
>>> 4pm. They weren't kidding. Though a negative tide, the sea surge  
>>> really
>>> kept me from going out on the rocks. So I decided to enjoy the  
>>> exposed
>>> beach at Weston Beach and settled in for a series of images that I  
>>> focus
>>> blended and stitched. Rocks are really good for this kind of image!
>>>
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WestonBeachPanoMASTER_large.html
>>>
>>> Here is a 100% crop of a small section of the image, way out in  
>>> the cove.
>>> I'm impressed with what is captured:
>>>
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WestonBeachPano100pctCrop_large.ht
>>> ml
>>>
>>> Earlier I noticed a view while having lunch. Went back after the  
>>> above shot
>>> when the light began to get better:
>>>
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/Stairs_MASTER_2011_01_27_PtLobos_C
>>> F004104_large.html
>>>
>>> At the end of the day the waves really started to come in with the  
>>> tide; it
>>> was absolutely beautiful in its power. I tried to grab the feeling  
>>> here:
>>>
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WaveBreak_MASTER_2011_01_27_PtLobo
>>> s_CF004152_large.html
>>>
>>> Hope you enjoy. C&C always greatly appreciated.
>>> Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Bob Adler
>>> Palo Alto, CA
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> 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



In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday)
Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler) ([Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday)