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Subject: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering in Barcelona News - STEVE
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 23:55:29 +0200
References: <CC1E277C.20BF0%mark@rabinergroup.com>

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Le 7 juil. 12 ? 23:50, Mark Rabiner a ?crit :

> Well she's a gal after my own heart.
> In the past I've used polarizers as ND's; in effect.
>
> Some people think I think I've read that there is some advantage in  
> shooting
> digital for either. That it helps something with the final image.  
> But I
> don't know what that could be or the odds of it being real.
>
> - - from my iRabs.
> Mark Rabiner
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>
>
>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:45:12 +1200
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering in  
>> Barcelona
>> News - STEVE
>>
>> Yep, two stops down from full aperture ;-)
>>
>> john
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> You can tell she's stopping down really?
>>
>> - - from my iRabs.
>> Mark Rabiner
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>
>>
>>>
>>> My guess would be a 50mm Summilux asph at f2.8, I can see no  
>>> reason to
>>> use an ND filter in that situation ;-)
>>
>> john
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> On Sat, Jul
>>> 7, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes maybe
>>> an ND so she could shoot selective focus more of the time.
>>> Meaning
>>>
>>> shooting wide open...
>>>
>>
>>
>> Except it looks like she's shooting around 5.6 at
>>> 1/60th.
>>
>> Anyhow she's inside, so it should be easy to shoot wide open with an
>>> M9 without an ND.
>>
>> John, I never noticed the step!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> - - from my
>>> iRabs.
>>> Mark Rabiner
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group
>>> <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:19:50 +1200
>>>> To: Leica
>>> Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First
>>> Intercontinental LUG gathering in
>>> Barcelona
>>>> News - STEVE
>>>>
>>>> M9,
>>> there is the step on the LHS. No problem still using cut-off
>>>> filters with
>>> the M9 or maybe an ND?
>>>>
>>>> john
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> It was an M9. Pity she covered up the model number. I too saw the
>>> filter.
>>>> Don't really know what it was.
>>>>
>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jul
>>> 7, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> Are you
>>> sure it wasn't an M8 I thought I saw a dark grey flat
>>>>> filter on the
>>> lens? Maybe it was a polarizer?
>>>>>
>>>>> - - from my iRabs.
>>>>> Mark
>>> Rabiner
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> From:
>>> Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>
>>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group
>>> <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 20:19:40 +0200
>>>>>> To:
>>> Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First
>>> Intercontinental LUG gathering in
>>>>>> Barcelona News - STEVE
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>> Steve,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no need to ask my friend, they're part of the global
>>> emotional
>>>>>> assets of the LUG community :-) Just if you could rename the
>>> first one as:
>>>>>> "The other room 31", details will surface in the course of
>>> time...
>>>>>> and the story told again and again over the years ;-) I think
>>> you
>>>>>> know the guys' names :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Other than that, the lady was
>>> obviously an M9 user, we actually
>>>>>> caught her in the act of shooting,
>>> but will remain unknown
>>>>>> forever,
>>>> unless ...
>>>>>> I had asked her
>>> permission though, with Daniel as a witness.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wish you'd been able
>>> to make it too, really.
>>>>>> TIA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Amiti?s de Metz
>>>>>> Philippe
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Le 7 juil. 12 ? 16:51, Steve Barbour a ?crit :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>> On Jul 7, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Jean-Michel Mertz wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>> Thanks for the pictures, Philippe, they are packed with life and
>>>>>>>> wit,
>>> and one can easily listen to the laughter! I think I'll
>>>>>>>> make it to
>>> Barcelona next time, this place is a must for
>>>>>>>> Luggers!Jean- Michel
>>>
>>>>>>>>> Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 00:12:59 +0200
>>>>>>>>> From:
>>> philippe.amard at sfr.fr
>>>>>>>>> To: lug at leica-users.org;
>>> leicareflex at freelists.org
>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: First
>>> Intercontinental LUG gathering in
>>>>>>>>> Barcelona News
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>> Hi  all,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm back from Barcelona tonight, where
>>> Ted, Lluis, Geoff &
>>>>>>>>> lovely family, Daniel and Nathan still are, and
>>> I have selected
>>>>>>>>> three takes from today that may give you an idea of
>>> the
>>>>>>>>> marvellous atmosphere there. This gathering was pure magic for
>>>
>>>>>>>>> me. Special thanks to Brian without whom this would never have
>>> happened.
>>>>>>>>> No stacks from me though be patient they will follow from
>>> "the
>>>>>>>>> crew", but you may nonetheless enjoy these in the meantime.
>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My first encounter with Doctor Ted,
>>> magic!
>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/cleubbr
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ted as a
>>> Christmas Tree
>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/7asd66o
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>> And Daniel and I had been very lucky earlier this morning when
>>>>>>>>> we
>>> encountered the best of both worlds on the market.
>>>>>>>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/ct3xpeb
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Xtra special thanks to
>>> the crew too.
>>>>>>>>> Renewed hugs to "the Hoppies".
>>>>>>>>> Bien
>>> cordialement de Mutz
>>>>>>>>> Philippe, a little knackered after a short night
>>> and finding
>>>>>>>>> his car wouldn't start at the airport tonight, but
>>> German tows
>>>>>>>>> work wonders ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I would love to
>>> use these wonderful images Philippe, in our Leica
>>>>>>> Users Gallery, if I
>>> may...please...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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