Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 05:32 PM 5/20/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>As I try to satisfy my Leica "fix" on a retiree's budget, I have tried to
>find gems from the past that can save me a few bucks. After trying a
>Steinheil Culminar 85mm/2.8 in Exacta mount that I got from John Heinz, I
>purchased a similar lens in LTM and have just finished my first roll of
>color shot with it. While I don't claim it to be the equal of modern
>Leica glass, it is no slouch. I posted several spring flower shots
>yesterday, and will add a new one as well as a repeat.
>
>Any comments will be appreciated, good or bad.
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/Musings/Yellow_Tulips01a
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/Musings/Tulips01
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>
>Jim Nichols
>nicholsj@edge.net
Jim,
I like the yellow tulips best, although looking at your site I
also really like the sailplane shot. Thanks
Lee