Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] f/1.4 and be there WAS Noctilux for Rabs
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:25:50 -0400
References: <B7B1A8DD.3370%john@pinkheadedbug.com> <3B8C4041.E9E32750@rabiner.cncoffice.com>

> 
> ><Snip>
> > remember our argument about the f/1.4 school of landscape? here's a really
> > extreme one! Kearney Lake, in Algonquin, last Tuesday. I drove into the
> > campsite, got out the car and there it was. About an hour after sunset. The
> > Leica was loaded with Neopan 1600, the lens was a 35/1.4, and the exposure
> > was 1/15s wide open and handheld. It was pretty much dark, but just enough
> > light left in the sky to make it happen.
> >
> >     http://www.pinkheadedbug.com/oddments/kearneylake.jpg
> >
> > --
> > John Brownlow

John - Fabulous shot - But think of how much better it would have been
if you'd waited for a little boy with a wine bottle to jump over that
puddle...;-)

B. D.

In reply to: Message from Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com> (Re: [Leica] f/1.4 and be there WAS Noctilux for Rabs)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] f/1.4 and be there WAS Noctilux for Rabs)