Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry, that first link should be this: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/dlridings/lugbarcelona/12v27-13.jpg.html Not the shot with the Summicron ... On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Daniel Ridings <dlridings at gmail.com> wrote: > I know these two from the recent trip to Barcelona were with the 90/4 Elmar > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/dlridings/album08/04v41_0008.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/dlridings/lugbarcelona/12v27-14.jpg.html > > I am thinking more and more that the portrait of Philippe was too. The > reason I doubted at the time was because I knew it would have to be a > very, very slow shutter speed at f4, but I pull that off on occasion > (miss more than I succeed). > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/dlridings/lugbarcelona/12v27-22.jpg.html > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:04 PM, jshulman at judgecrater.com > <jshulman at judgecrater.com> wrote: >> I've used the Elmar C 90 for years. Small, light, and very sharp. It's >> also relatively cheap for a post 1960s Leica lens. >> >> A while ago I was paging through a book of 1950s era photos by Leica >> photographers. About a quarter were made with 90 mm lenses, while very >> few were made with anything wider than a 50. That inspired me to dig out >> my 90 for a day of shooting. >> >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: "Daniel Ridings" <dlridings at gmail.com> >> Date: Tue, Jul 10, 2012 4:31 pm >> Subject: [Leica] Leitz Elmar 90 mm f/4 >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> >> I've got three of them. One M-mount, one screw mount that looks like >> yours, and one black one from the 40's that I had to clean up with >> Sears Eye-glass cleaning fluid. Took the mushrooms right off the glass >> and just might be the best of the three. >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Daniel Ridings <dlridings at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> And keep loving ... >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/dlridings/4687036845/in/pool-504982 at N20/ >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Daniel Ridings <dlridings at >>> gmail.com> wrote: >>>> A lens you just got'a love ... >>>> >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/dlridings/4920186450/in/photostream >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at >>>> rabinergroup.com> wrote: >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/Portfolio/071009_lhsa_rc_047b.jpg >>>>> .html or >>>>> http://tinyurl.com/7w9kker >>>>> >>>>> I shot this the above the day I bought it in Rochester from Jimmy of >>>>> Koh's >>>>> cameras at the LHSA swap meet on Sunday. Oct 14, 2007. >>>>> For my IIIF. >>>>> >>>>> I did the shot with a 50 instead of 90 finder. As soon as I got back >>>>> to NY I >>>>> put on the 90 finder which I'd got ahead of time as there was no doubt >>>>> in my >>>>> mind I'd be getting a 90 for my LTM system in a very short wile. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Here is a pic of me holding the lens for a fella from Spain's blog its >>>>> half >>>>> way down the page >>>>> http://elrectanguloenlamano.blogspot.com/2008_06_15_archive.html >>>>> " Very beautiful screwmount Leitz Elmar 90 mm f/4, property of Mr Mark >>>>> William Rabiner, LHSA member. Crowne Plaza Hotel lobby. Rochester (New >>>>> York). October 14th 2007. Photo: Jos? Manuel Serrano Esparza. >>>>> " >>>>> >>>>> The pic itself of the lens in my hand. >>>>> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QomDizboK-A/SFx0L0ALqTI/AAAAAAAAAXI/Bfgdeys30NY/s1 >>>>> 600-h/15.jpg or >>>>> http://tinyurl.com/35f55x5 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - - from my iRabs. >>>>> Mark Rabiner >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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