Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/09

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Subject: [Leica] speaking of material, equipment and chimping
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sat Dec 9 08:40:06 2006
References: <761EEB23-A9EF-4AFB-BC7B-617528443565@mac.com>

Beautiful portrait, George. And the so called quick and dirty scan  
adds a lot of character to it IMO.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe



Op 8-dec-06, om 20:42 heeft Lottermoser George het volgende geschreven:

> This morning I spent 2 hours introducing the texas leica (linhof  
> tech IV with 135 3.5 xenotar) to my daughter's best friend (since  
> high school '85), Alisa. She has a hankering for the "old school"  
> photography. She has no darkroom and I recommend that she pickup  
> some 4x5 polaroid and rent the old man's texas leica to find out if  
> it's really the way she wants to go. She arrived at my office with  
> some type 57 and I proceeded to demonstrate how it's done. Xenotar  
> has bokeh to die for. Wide open under horrible fluorescent light.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/imagist/alisa_pola_061208.jpg.html>
>
> Apologies for the quick and dirty scan (clean - one of the many  
> things I love about digital capture). However, there's no denying  
> that polaroid has it's place and provides the ultimate and first  
> "chimping."
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com
>
>
>
>
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