Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/19

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Otus 55mm f1.4
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 13:45:38 -0800
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On Nov 19, 2013, at 7:57 AM, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
icloud.com> wrote:

> 
> On Nov 19, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Doug Herr wrote:
> 
>> MF or AF? (no enlarged EVF)
>> 
>> http://wildlightphoto.com/temp/btha04crop.jpg
>> 
>> uncropped:
>> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/leporidae/bthare04.html
>> 
>> http://wildlightphoto.com/temp/wfib01crop1.jpg
>> http://wildlightphoto.com/temp/wfib01crop2.jpg
>> 
>> the image as shown on my website is about 1/3 of the image area
>> http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/threskiornithidae/wfib01.html
>> 
>> I have many more that illustrate the point but I don't have cropped 
>> images handy.  For TTL manual focus a sharp lens and a good viewfinder 
>> with proper diopter correction
> 
> 
> 
>> make a big difference.
> 
> though only in the  highly developed, skilled hands of a consummate 
> craftsman.
> which speaks to Steve's point
> just as you speak to the gear point.
> 
> It all has to come together:
> subject
> content
> tools
> artist/craftsperson



I agree, you said it best.

Steve



> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser 
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
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> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] Zeiss Otus 55mm f1.4)
Message from george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] Zeiss Otus 55mm f1.4)