Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Just got a 24mm Elmarit-M ASPH
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 17:34:54 -0800
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020206201746.0270a838@pop.andara.com>

Unlike 35mm, where the general rule of thumb is one step in, with the 24
it's two or three steps in. 
 Slobodan Dimitrov

"Robert G. Stevens" wrote:
> 
> Today I received a 24mm Elmarit-M ASPH in the mail.  I had a bit of film in
> my camera, so I took a few shots.  I learned 24mm is much wider than the
> 50mm and 35mm that I usually use on the M6.  Of the ten or so frames I
> fired off, most needed to be cropped quite a bit.
> 
> I even managed to take a picture of a protest as I drove by.  I saw them
> coming up the street and grabbed my camera.  I rolled down the window and
> just stuck my hand and camera out and fired off a shot.  BTW, the Premier
> of Nova Scotia is John Hamm; thus the pig.  I didn't even notice the pig
> when I took the picture.  I was too busy driving.
> 
> Some of the results from today along with some comments are at the page below.
> 
> http://home.istar.ca/~robsteve/photography/24mm.htm
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Robert
> 
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