Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear Marc, nice shots. I think the 50mm pic is the best of the three. Not necessarily because it was shot with a Summicron, but because the focal length just suits the subject better. Regards Mark Pope Swindon, Wilts UK http://www.monomagic.co.uk - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Attinasi" <marc@attinasi.org> To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: 03 December 2001 06:31 Subject: [Leica] Brief Study of a nicely textured old truck with Heliar / Summicron > I stopped off to take some pictures of a delapidated old truck the other > morning on my way to work. I wanted to see if the Heliar could get my > creative juices flowing, even though it was not yet quite11:00 am and I > had not had my ninth cup of latte yet. I shot a few with the Summicron > too, so I could compare the way the lenses rendered the scene. I didn't > notice at the time but it is *hard* to get my shadow to stay out of the > Heliar's field of view ;) For some reason my shadow was not so eager to > get in the shots that I took with the 50 - fickle shadow I guess. > > I hope these are of some interest: > http://www.attinasi.org/LUG/oldtruck.html > > - marc > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html