Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/12

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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers - first attempt/50mm rant
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Fri May 12 08:02:51 2006
References: <e5e64ab2acaca60216d27dec53c69342@depaul.edu>

Nice flower explosion, Bob.

Thanks for showing.

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies

On May 12, 2006, at 10:58 AM, bob palmieri wrote:

> Folks -
>
> I was looking through some stuff for another kind of picture on  
> which to try some of these B&W conversion things and I came across  
> this one, shot with an SL, 50mm Summicron (1st version) w/ Elpro on  
> Kodachrome 200:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album413/Hydrangeae
>
> I've raved about the Elpro/'Cron combo before, and as a regular  
> user of the 60 Macro-Elmarit  I feel like I have a good basis for  
> comparison.  The ability to not lose lens speed at close distances  
> can be a really nice feature.  I haven't yet owned a Rigid/DR  
> Summicron but for me this would hafta be my call for the so-called  
> "Best All-Around 50 Leica lens.
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Bob Palmieri
>
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