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Subject: [Leica] What a cheap lens can do
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:26:46 +0100
References: <D203F49F-8C12-4AE7-80F7-F3711ACD26E6@gmail.com> <9E9B5EBE-2624-4F49-A6F9-BD46D926E61A@frozenlight.eu> <E763C8AB254C4B6EBF389F84D90574E7@syneticfeba505> <4F1C8D9A.8070809@summaventures.com> <6FA59F4C-1EAB-4468-B176-E4F48551A5FB@gmail.com> <4F1FE447.6060906@summaventures.com>

Thank you Peter for your fun comment, well... we do what we can...

cheers
Lluis


El 25/01/2012, a las 12:15, Peter Dzwig escribi?:

> Lluis,
>
> I am always surprised that the senoritas allow you to take another  
> two steps
> closer! :-)
>
> cheers,
>
> Peter
>
> On 22/01/2012 23:36, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>> Peter,
>>
>> Thank you very much for your kind words!, I really love the IIIF,  
>> the 50mm is
>> the focal lenght I've always do a big use, many M users prefer the  
>> 35mm, for me
>> the 50mm is really universal, if necessary two steps forward or  
>> backward are
>> enough for many situations.
>>
>> cheers!
>> Lluis
>>
>>
>>
>> El 22/01/2012, a las 23:28, Peter Dzwig escribi?:
>>
>>> Ted, Lluis,
>>>
>>> I completely agree. When I first joined the group you told
>>> me Ted that it's not the camera it's the photographer. Luis would  
>>> do as you say
>>> and produce good photos with rubbish.
>>>
>>> Bear in mind that a lot of his stuff has been produced with a IIIf  
>>> and 50s
>>> lenses.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>> PS Just lurking!
>>>
>>> On 21/01/2012 19:57, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote:
>>>> Nathan Wajsman OFFERED:
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] What a cheap lens can do
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Indeed these are beautiful samples, Lluis. Of course, the light  
>>>>> was quite
>>>>> flattering--this kind of mild contre-jour invariably promotes  
>>>>> nice, sharp
>>>>> edges. But more than anything, it is the talented photographer  
>>>>> behind the lens
>>>>> we are seeing here...
>>>>
>>>> Hi Nathan,
>>>> Absolutely! It's the "talented photographer" seeing and executing  
>>>> the click at
>>>> precicely the right moment! Lluis would make a lens made out of a  
>>>> Coke bottle
>>>> capture magical moments.
>>>>
>>>> By the same token, a guy supposedly the King of the LEICA world  
>>>> with an  S2 or
>>>> M9 wouldn't see a wet brick nor a naked woman riding through  
>>>> Central Park if she
>>>> went past him 10 feet away.
>>>>
>>>> Lluis? Give him any old camera and lens and he'd have the cover  
>>>> of Vogue under
>>>> the same or worse conditions. :-)
>>>>
>>>> You go Lluis! :-)
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>> ted
>>>>
>>>>> On 18 Jan, 2012, at 21:47 , Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> These two with M8 and Industar f 2.8/53mm black:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1023530BN.jpg.html
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1023528BNw.jpg.html
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> These two with M8 and Industar f 3.5/5 cm chrome
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1023518BNw.jpg.html
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1023517BNw.jpg.html
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've saw these enlarged in my monitor and they look quite  
>>>>>> perfect, these
>>>>>> lenses are in the market at about 30$
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for looking, your c&c will be very interesting
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Saludos cordiales
>>>>>> Lluis
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/
>>>>>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search? 
>>>>> search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>>> Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp? 
>>>>> qt=wajsman
>>>>> Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
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> Dr Peter Dzwig                                
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