Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] Back on Pender
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 15:25:57 -0700
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On May 12, 2013, at 3:21 PM, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com> wrote:

> Howard or for that matter anyone else using the Fuji X-E1 with Leica 
> lenses on the Fuji M mount adapter.... I am considering but wonder how the 
> focus is working out with Leica lenses. I looked at a camera yesterday and 
> held it with the 18-55 Fuji but the electronic viewfinder seems difficult. 
> Am I missing something here!
> The dealer did not have an m mount adapter so could not try it out that 
> way.


get the M mount adapter, use magnification, it's a snap, wonderful correct 
easy focus,


Steve


> Any information or comments on your own ways of using this camera would be 
> very appreciated. 
> 
> Thanks!
> Scott
> 
> 
> On 2013-05-09, at 6:24 PM, H&E Cummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Luggers,
>> We are back on Pender opening our cabin for the summer.
>> We went for lunch to Port Browning today which I have already described 
>> to you as the most comfortable Eagle Blind in the world where you can 
>> have a beer and photograph eagles.
>> One of the regular birds did not disappoint:
>> 
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2013/Eagle-Port-Browning-May-13w.jpg.html>
>> 
>> http://tinyurl.com/cwmhob9
>> 
>> Shot with the 90 Elmarit on the XE 1 via Fuji adapter and cropped to 
>> about 1/4 in photoshop.
>> 
>> Last night we rode the Queen of Nanaimo to Pender and the BC ferry the 
>> Spirit of Vancouver Island passed us on the way to the mainland with
>> Mount Baker in the dusky background. The 70 - 200 VR II zoom on the D800E 
>> cropped to make a pano.
>> 
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2013/MtBakerSpiritVanIsw.jpg.html>
>> 
>> http://tinyurl.com/c8yvwte
>> 
>> Please look large,
>> C&C always welcome.
>> Cheers
>> Howard
>> (on pender where the weather is positively mediterranean today)
>> 
>> 
>> 
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