Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Merci Philippe! Yes, it is the XC. I paid ? 350 on Amazon. Amities, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 9 Feb 2019, at 09:35, Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > > Is that the XC type? I have one and find it very handy as it is light and > small, relatively sharp and accurate (AF) what else would you expect for a > lens I paid less than a hundred euros new - it was then 400?, bought half > price on a Black Friday, with 50% extra coupon on it ? > > :-) > > We're taking it to SA by the way. Only real down-side on mine, no WR. > > Enjoy your lens and trip! > > Amities > > Philippe > > > >> Le 9 f?vr. 2019 ? 07:40, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a ?crit >> : >> >> I do not buy much new equipment these days?the stuff I have is good >> enough for my needs, whether we are talking computers or tablets/phones >> or photo equipment. I do buy occasional bits and pieces related to my >> cycling, especially things that wear out, like clothes. But this week I >> bought my first piece of photo kit in at least year, a 50-230mm zoom for >> my Fuji. I am going to Romania next week, my first visit to that country, >> and I wanted to travel light. This means the Fuji X-E2 with two zooms?the >> 18-55mm I already had, the new 50-230mm, and an f2/23mm lens for low >> light situations. >> >> The new zoom arrived yesterday at my office, so on my way home I stopped >> at the central beach of Alicante to do some lens testing, in the way I >> normally test lenses?just by taking pictures. I think the result is quite >> satisfactory, and I look forward to walking around Bucharest with a light >> camera bag next week. Here are five images from Playa de Postiguet. >> >> There was a group of kiters and surfers, but it was the end of the day so >> they were winding down: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-295tmjS/A >> >> Rinsing off: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-4KzfqKt/A >> >> Walking back to the car: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-h8LvcJ5/A >> >> The part of the beach closest to the centre, with the hotel where I spent >> my very first night in Alicante, when I was here for my job interview in >> the summer of 2007: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-TqP34fw/A >> >> Teenagers having a mini botell?n on the beach: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-6Q3KRNM/A >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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