Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/30

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Subject: [Leica] Test Photos with Leica IIIf RD and Jupiter 12
From: bkhinderks at shaw.ca (Barry Hinderks)
Date: Thu Mar 30 16:49:33 2006
 
At 04:39 PM 3/30/06 -0600, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>To try the lens in my normal environment, I made some photos at the local
airport using rangefinder focus without adjustment.  A sad old DC-3 served
as a willing model for my efforts.  While the lens is not as outstanding as
modern Leica glass, it is clean, works smoothly, and should serve my needs.
 A couple of examples are shown below.
>
Hey Jim,

Nice to see the old DC-3. Am attaching a shot of one from a couple years
ago up in Yellowknife. Better yet I'll raise you a C-46 Curtiss - bet you
haven't seen one of these in a while :-) Both shot with non-Leica glass.
Barry H
        <http://www.members.shaw.ca/bkhinderks/BJ.01.jpg>
        <http://www.members.shaw.ca/bkhinderks/BJ.02.jpg>
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