Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I purposely shot at f/2 for shallow DoF, so I have no quibble with the focus anywhere but on the man?s glasses. These do not look nearly sharp enough to me. Experimentation with the tape measure follows when we arrive home. ?howard > On Jan 28, 2017, at 11:46 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > > Looks like a nice place to browse, Howard. If I may comment, I don't > think you have a rangefinder problem. You have a very capable camera and > lens combination, but, for that type of setting, you need to take > advantage of the necessary depth of field. Increase the ISO to 1250 or > even 2500, and stop down to f/5.6 or f/8, and let the MM do its thing. > You will be amazed what detail you can see. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 1/28/2017 9:36 AM, Howard L Ritter Jr wrote: >> We?re visiting the St Petersburg, Florida, vicinity, where a pilgrimage >> to Haslam?s Book Store is de rigueur for bibliophiles. I took the MM/35 >> ?lux along and got a few views. >> >> Three of them are here >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/gallery_001/>. View large. C&C >> welcome. >> >> BTW, close inspection suggests I may need to have a look at rangefinder >> calibration with this lens? In the first, RF focus was on the man?s head. >> >> ?howard >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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