Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] bougainvillea in Arizona
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Oct 16 11:00:49 2005

Beautiful. And I'm a bit surprised you prefer the B&W version.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe


> From: Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 10:51:27 -0700
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] bougainvillea in Arizona
> 
> We're in Arizona and dealing with the consequences of watering a small
> collection of plants over the summer - add a little water and every
> plant with seeds decides it wants to suck up some of the water.
> 
> We had planted some bougainvillea around the deck and since the day
> was overcast I did a bit of photography of those.
> 
> <http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2005/10/16/_L3U6934-crv-rtch.jpg>
> <http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2005/10/16/_L3U6940-crv.jpg>
> 
> I also converted on to black and white which, I think, I like best:
> 
> <http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2005/10/16/_L3U6940-bw.jpg>
> 
> Leica 100 APO and Canon 1Ds MKII, tripod.
> 
> I'm a little grumpy because even though I was VERY careful with focus
> the focal plane seems to be behind the indicated focus in the
> viewscreen. I'm using the prism viewfinder and boy, these looked dead
> on but in fact the focal plane was mm further away from the lens than
> I thought. I've noticed this with my Leica telephotos as well.
> 
> Thanks for looking and, if you desire, commenting.
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
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