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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From the Olden Days
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 17:07:06 -0400
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That?s amazing, Jim. How much sharpening did you do - or not? 

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 1, 2018, at 4:37 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
> In the late 1800s, photo gear was not as automated as it is today.  This 
> is a Ross-London No.6 (8-inch) Symmetrical lens from that period complete 
> with Waterhouse stops labeled 1 through 5. The lens is fairly sharp by 
> today's standards.  I have shot with it, though only on small format 
> sensors.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180501-DSCF6854.JPG.html
> 
> Here is an image from the lens on my Olympus E-1.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> 
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