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Subject: [Leica] Portrait of Mom - 50/1.2
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:06:45 -0500
References: <BLU139-DS1625AB6F593DDEB6905DB0B8C60@phx.gbl>

Nicely done.  Very nice smile.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at hotmail.com>
To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Leica Reflex" <LeicaReflex at 
freelists.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2012 10:19 PM
Subject: [Leica] Portrait of Mom - 50/1.2


> Dug out the 50/1.2 Nikon and strapped in on the D7000 for these.  They 
> were shot at 1.2, and 2 respectfully.  The f-stop does not record 
> accurately on the D7000 for this lens for some reason.  The lowest that 
> will show up is 2.0 and when stopping down, it always shows the next 
> smallest f-stop, so 2.0 shows as 2.8, 2.8 shows as 4.0, etc.  Not sure if 
> that can be adjusted.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/su12/m/untitled-3135.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/su12/m/untitled-3130.jpg.html
>
> Vanishing thin depth of field at 1.2. Been a while since I tried this lens 
> as my rate of accurately focused shots indoors was dismal, but there was 
> enough light coming through the window at Kidd Valley I think I got the 
> focus pretty good.
>
> comments and criticism welcome.  View large.
>
> Aram
>
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
>
> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson
>
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