Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Richard, Ah, but when the subject is a lovely young lady in red, what are you doing looking at the background? It does seem to be a good lens. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 5/15/06, Richard <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote: > > I know this is not a very inspiring flower picture: > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/p43/EPSN5442.jpg > > I took it to play around with the new lens. Seem to work pretty well! I > especially like the fact that it shows quite a bit of shadow details. > > And here it is @F1.9: > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/p43/EPSN5436.jpg > > I think the bokeh is kind of ugly. Not horrible, but nothing to write home > about. > > This is from the Pentax 43/1.9L on a R-D1. Honestly speaking, I put it a > somewhat low bid, not a bargain low, but I thought is reasonably low bid, > and, well, somewhat surprisingly, I won :-) He turns out to be a friend of > Joseph Yao too.... > > The lens is quite nice. It's similar to the latest summicron in size, may > be a tad bigger. Looks like a nice shooter. > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please > use richard at imagecraft.com) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >