Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/11

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Subject: [Leica] These here 50's...
From: jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Thu May 11 12:55:28 2006

They would need the ultimate equalizer...an Epson digital RF to avoid the 
film, developing, scanning, etc. issues.

--
Jeffery

---- bob palmieri <rpalmier@depaul.edu> wrote: 
> Folks -
> 
> Y'know... I wonder if we might be able to agree (yeah, I know, I know) 
> on some methodology for educating the group about all-'o-these-here 
> 50's...
> 
> At first blush one might think that we could take up a collection to 
> send a small honorarium to one of the members who actually owns a whole 
> slew of these things (you know who you are) and have them shoot the 
> same subject with different lenses... 'pod... blah blah blah... but 
> perhaps that's not really the thing that would get the differences 
> across in the most graphic way.
> 
> Maybe those with strong opinions about these things could post a few 
> shots (in which they feel that a particular lens really shows its 
> character) to a dedicated "50MM Roundup" gallery (along with 
> film/developer info).
> 
> 'Cause I know that I, for one, would really like to be able to see some 
> of these "character issues" for my ownself...
> 
> Bob Palmieri (who shoots very happily with a tweaked-out collapsible 
> 'Cron and late spherical 'lux on the M side and an early 'Cron/60 Macro 
> on the reflex side.)
> 
> 
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