[Leica] IMG: Noctilux at work

[jmaddox01 at suddenlink.net (jack)]

Leonard,
These are very nice work. Thanks for showing.
Jack

Leonard Taupier wrote:
> All of the following photos were taken with the M8 and the 50mm 
> Noctilux. All except the last photo were taken at f1.0 and ISO 640.
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> These photos were all taken inside of the restored home of William 
> Penn on the Delaware River. There is not lighting in the home and 
> flash photos are not allowed. Even the window panes have a UV 
> protection film to help preserve the antiques furnishings. I have 
> learned in order to take photos you need a sunny day and a fast lens.
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> #1 Focused only on the pot in the center of the hearth.
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> http://tinyurl.com/332rw9
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> #2 On the edge of the table is a wampum contract which signifies a 
> land purchase by Penn from the Indians.
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> http://tinyurl.com/2otzhz
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> #3 The following photo shows what appears to be a miniature tea set. 
> It is actually a full size coffee set of the time. Coffee was so 
> expensive only a small amount was ever made at one time.
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> http://tinyurl.com/34r9lc
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> #4 The kitchen hearth. Focus was on the blacker pot near the center of 
> the photo.
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> http://tinyurl.com/2v4ksn
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> #5The following photo was able to be taken at f2.8 because of the 
> light from two windows and also an attempt to get the whole table in 
> focus. The focus point was the nearest loaf of bread.
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> http://tinyurl.com/2nw8ya
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> I hope you enjoyed the photos. I also wanted to show the LUG that it 
> is possible to use the Noctilux and M8 together in very low light and 
> actually take photos. I love this lens now.
>
> Len
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