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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW Summarit explorations
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Wed Nov 2 10:49:46 2005
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Ahhhh! I am from a Northern European climate. I don't think I have  
been anywhere which was so bright I needed 1/1000 second :-(
I don't recall ever having used it anyway.
Frank

On 2 Nov, 2005, at 01:55, Don Dory wrote:

> Kenneth,
> One of the things I really appreciate about the M system is the  
> range of
> tools available. I can use a really awful uncoated lens from the early
> thirties to a state of the art image cutting lens back to back. One  
> of the
> things I may really appreciate about the dM is the 1/8000 second  
> shutter.
> Most of the early lenses turn normal by F8 and in bright light I  
> may have to
> stop down with the 1/1000th limit. With 1/8000 I would not have to  
> carry
> around ND filters.
>  Thanks for taking the time to comment.
>  Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
>
>  On 11/1/05, Kenneth Frazier <kennybod@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Oct 30, 2005, at 10:18 AM, Don Dory wrote:
>>
>>> Last week I played around with a Summarit at F1.5.
>>
>> Don, I really like the third shot, of the couple. IMO, the Summarit
>> 1.5 really shines with b&w film, and this shot shows the lens off.
>> I've got several Summarit shots posted on my Leica page, all b&w, and
>> I'm coming to like using it more and more.
>>
>> Ken
>>
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