Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas - Actually, on my screen that camera looks, now that I've looked again, rather like an old Alpa SLR. The sky is really that color. So is the sea, except where it's the most glorious green on Earth. Hawaii is a Kodachrome kind of place. I'd be interested in knowing which of the "pillow-lava" shots worked best for you. Thanks. >On my screen the leather looks to be brown and the camera has a >raised bit in the middle of the top plate, Leicameter? > >Come on Richard, let's have a high res scan of the camera posted. > >BTW, is the sky over Hawaii really so blue? an amazing colour, my >fave is the observatory shot too, coming in second is the >pillow-lava covering the road. >cheers >Douglas > >Frank Filippone wrote: >>M3 and a rapidwinder.......I think..... >> >>Now as you were using that excellent FILM camera, and assuming your focus >>was spot on, the resolution of the film is sufficient to read the serial >>number of the lens. whereas using a digital camera, the number would be >>obscured by the invented pixels. >> >>So... what is the serial number of the lens? >> >>Frank Filippone, Analog photographer, and proud of it. >>red735i@earthlink.net >> >> >> >>The camera he's wearing in this one >> >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/HAWAII/07_01A_0005_web >> >>certainly looks like a Leica though I didn't pick up on it when I >>took the shot. I'll have a look at the negative tonight with a loupe >>and see if i can make a positive identification. >> -- Regards, Dick Boston MA