Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Me three, although it could be expensive information ;-) Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Apr 7, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Apr 7, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Gerry Walden wrote: > >> Jayanand >> >> This is a pretty amazing shot. I hope you are as pleased with the X-Pro1 >> as I am with mine. I have steered clear of the 18mm as yet because I >> understand that there are other wides on their way, although I was told >> by the Fuji rep on Thursday that there were no new lenses proposed at the >> moment (that he knows of) which will be shorter than 18mm, or longer than >> 60mm. I was also told that the 18mm is a little soft, but your shot(s) >> tends to suggest otherwise. >> >> Today I added the 60mm to the stable as I need it more for my type of >> shooting that the wide, and because I can only afford one additional lens >> at the moment. >> >> Please share back with me any comments you have about the camera, either >> on list or off, as I am very interested > > > me too, so please send your further thoughts to me as well.... > > > Steve > > steve.barbour at gmail.com > > > > >> ; and of course keep these great shots coming. >> >> Gerry >> >> Gerry Walden >> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or >> +44 (0)797 287 7932 >> www.gwpics.com >> >> On 7 Apr 2012, at 19:07, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >> >>> My first submission with the Fuji X-Pro 1 is a panorama of a waterhole >>> called Semli in Ranthambhore National Park, India taken a few days ago. >>> It >>> is a composite of six hand held portrait images taken with the Fuji >>> X-Pro 1 >>> and the 18mm f2 lens set at f9 at 1/160s at ISO200, taken as jpg and >>> stitched >>> together in Photoshop. I have done a little tweaking to the contrast, and >>> slight sharpening in Photoshop as well, to compensate for the size of the >>> finished image. It must have been around 40C that day and the ground was >>> baking, and the colours are pretty much out of camera - . I have posted >>> it >>> pretty large so that detail can be seen. My first impression is that it >>> is >>> a superb camera, and both the 18mm and 35mm lens are really good - I have >>> not shot with the 60mm as yet: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Panoramas/Semli-PanoramaP.jpg.html >>> >>> Please see LARGE. >>> >>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >