Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Get rid of the Elmar, too much flare. ;-) Seriously Don, doesn't your photo prove once again that what counts is what the image conveys? Wonderful! Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 10:09 AM Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW 3 Waiting > Last week we had a typical LUG discussion about the 50 Elmar. OK, I > brought out my IIIf and an early coated Elmar and walked around for a > few days. While passing Tommy's (the barber shop I have been > photographing for about three years now) I noticed a photographer > inside. It seems a German magazine was doing an article on the place. > > Anyway, I was drawn inside and while chatting with the photographer I > noticed this young man: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/tommyssitting > > Any one who has been around people this age knows that if you wait a > little while things change: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/tommy_sbydancingII > > I was using the Elmar somewhere between 3.5 and 4, not exactly its best > performance point but it does provide the old time look. > > Comments always welcome. > > Don > dorysrus@mindspring.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >