Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/09

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: FF - Lilly
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 19:56:17 -0800
References: <CAAsXt4NF63eBMR5vwKj14JYOJSTncwu7rS53DoyuzOdORfJJ3A@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ4y7gwa860c-Ex-3is8k-tnmvjGywE0FLRscd3_zcW7V3_kBA@mail.gmail.com>

Sorry; forgot to answer your question: NIK Silver Effects to convert using
the Agfa 100 film type.

On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Very very nice.
>
> What software did you use to make the conversion?
>
> My experiences with M digital bodies and later-coded lenses has been like
> yours, to the point where I just threw up my hands and sold most of my
> older lenses including the Noct.  I now have a bag mostly full of new but
> (relatively) low cost Summarits and am (relatively) as happy as I can be.
>
> --Bob
>
> p.s. Does your dealer possibly happen to have two names that begin with a K
> and an S?
>
>
> ==On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >From my front yard. My mother-in-law's yartsite (marking of the day
> > someone
> > died) was four years ago today. Her name was Lillian. Unfortunately she
> > hated lilies, but she presented me with this today.
> >
> > http://www.rgaphoto.com/fleur/content/L1000384-Edit-Edit_large.html
> >
> > This was taken with the noctilux. As you can see, the front of the flower
> > (where I focused) is out of focus. When I bought the lens and the M9, the
> > dealer sent the nocti in for coding and CLA. I asked the dealer's
> salesman
> > to please send my new M in with the lens so that they could be matched.
> He
> > insisted it wasn't necessary because if my new M was checked at the
> factory
> > before shipping, it would perfectly match the M they were going to test
> the
> > Nocti on. Twice I insisted; twice he said it wasn't necessary. He checked
> > it before shipping it to me (after it was in NJ for 6 weeks) and said it
> > was perfect.
> >
> > Obviously it's not. He is sending me a loaner M and 50 summicron while he
> > sends my M and Nocti, again, to NJ. Also giving me attitude
> unfortunately.
> > Oh well. Hopefully it will return in 6 weeks and with a happy ending...
> >
> > --
> > Bob Adler
> > Redwood City, CA
> > http://www.rgaphoto.com
> >
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-- 
Bob Adler
Redwood City, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com


In reply to: Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler) ([Leica] IMG: FF - Lilly)
Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] IMG: FF - Lilly)