Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]i really do like "laughter." make no apologies for the technicals, they are beautiful. i cannot image the young lady bettered by any combination of aspherics or the latest CCDs. i'm not certain how "laughter is the secret of life", but the juxtoposition of this inverted message and the lucubration before it adds a healthy tension to the otherwise static and almost formal composition. -rei > > From: Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> > > > > This week I got back to using the III and an uncoated Summar. These > > images were shot somewhere around 2.5 to 4.3. While nowhere up to > > modern standards the lens can provide quite acceptable results if you > > are willing to up the contrast a bit. > > .... > > > > While I had my camera up, I noticed this young lady waiting with a > > most interesting demeanor in light of the decor: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/Summar/laughter -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey