Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] #355
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sun Oct 23 23:35:26 2005
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On 14/10/2005, at 5:15 PM, GeeBee wrote:

> When I first got the Noctilux I was told to remove the lens cap very 
> slowly
> or it could suck all the light out of the room. I thought I would be 
> safe
> outdoors but I removed the lens cap in one go and it not only sucked 
> all of
> the light out of a sizeable chunk of the sky it damn near sucked me in 
> with
> it. Fortunately (all things are relative) the rewind crank went up my 
> left
> nostril and slowed me down enough for me to regain my footing.
>
> On the bright side, no pun intended, it left a really dramatic sky :-)
>
> Leica M6 : 50mm Noctilux : red filter : Kodak T400 CN
>
> http://www.geebeephoto.com/2005/05355.htm
>
>
> Graham
> http://geebeephoto.com
>
>
>
>
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Alastair


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