Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Absolutely - Keep in mind, however, before dissing the Retina, that while it bears the Kodak name, it was manufactured in Germany, has a Schneider lens and a Compur shutter....so, assuming that the focus and exposure are correct, there is little reason to expect better results from a Leica from the same period. ;-) On 9/24/05 8:50 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > Again an example that proves it's the man behind the camera, not ... > > >> From: <pswango@att.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 00:17:20 +0000 >> To: LUG <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] BD's Retina IIIc >> >> B.D., how's that Retina working out? Any pictures to share yet? When I >> learned you bought one I dug mine out for a test drive. Haven't used it >> in >> years. Here are three new images (nos. 4,5,6), starting with this one: >> >> http://pswango.smugmug.com/gallery/825205/1/37273129 >> >> I was surprised at how well it handled the low light stuff. Number 5 was >> at >> 1/30 and f/2. I'm pretty impressed with that Xexon. Also surprised that >> the >> 55 year-old selenium meter is still accurate! >> >> I'd like to hear how you like yours. >> >> Phil >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information