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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Noctilux at work
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Fri Apr 27 16:00:24 2007
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Luis,

Thanks for looking and for your comments. Maybe the tones are a  
little like your Summicron coll. wide open. I always like that.

Len




On Apr 27, 2007, at 6:50 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> Len,
>
> I've really enjoyed your pictures, Nocti gives creamly and  
> beautiful tones
> as we see on the last picture
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> Leonard Taupier
> Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 25 de abril de 2007 22:25
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: [Leica] IMG: Noctilux at work
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> #1 Focused only on the pot in the center of the hearth.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/332rw9
>
> #2 On the edge of the table is a wampum contract which signifies a  
> land
> purchase by Penn from the Indians.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2otzhz
>
> #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.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/34r9lc
>
> #4 The kitchen hearth. Focus was on the blacker pot near the center  
> of the
> photo.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2v4ksn
>
> #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.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2nw8ya
>
> 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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