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Subject: [Leica] Lens Choices - Final Installment
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:46:41 -0500
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Thanks, Lluis.  I am enjoying this lens again.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/27/2015 1:26 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> I agree Jim, nice shots and rendition
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
> El 24/04/2015, a les 3.47, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
> escriure:
>
>> Well, I finished off the day by taking the E-1, set for ISO 800, and my 
>> lens of choice, a 1971 Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50/1.4 
>> (7-element) to a twilight ball game.  I shot around 18 frames and got 4 
>> keepers plus some backup shots.
>>
>> My gr-grandson, Bobby, got a hit, and I can even see the ball:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234493-1.jpg.html
>>
>> His team mate also got a hit, and drove him in from third base:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234496-1.jpg.html
>>
>> Bobby scored a run and I am in a position to capture the action:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234499-1.jpg.html
>>
>> All this time, Lauren and Charlie are enjoying a snack in the bleachers:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234484-1.jpg.html
>>
>> I'm now convinced that the lens is worth my investing in a better M42 to 
>> 4/3 adapter.  Looks like CameraQuest is going to make some money off of 
>> me.
>>
>> I appreciate your patience with me.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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