Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/29

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: PAW 28 - Ric
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Jul 29 05:25:19 2007
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First time I see creative proof of the wonderful possibilities with a  
Nocti.
Thanks Ric,
Philippe


Op 26-jul-07, om 21:23 heeft Ric Carter het volgende geschreven:

>
> On Jul 26, 2007, at 2:37 PM, Philippe Orlent wrote:
>
>> What kind of panoramic camera are you using Ric? 9x99? ;-)
>
> It's the old reliable split 8mm format, standard frame: 4X36mm.  
> Special back adaptation on my OM-4 so I can shoot widescreen with  
> my Zuiko 300. Don't remember if I had the teleconverter strapped on  
> for this one. It's especially handy for reclining flamingo at long  
> range.
>
> I've never been too proud to crop;^)
>
>
>> And the turtle shot is even better! How did you make that one?
>
> Shot from a boardwalk into pond with heavy plant and algae growth.  
> Noctilux depth is so shallow, no reflections were in focus. I guess  
> the nocti's bokeh has been described as "spacey."
>
> The place I took this is a nice demonstration project. City storm  
> water runoff is routed here to a man-made wetland that filters it  
> naturally before it is release into the Pamlico River. They then  
> installed a recreational boardwalk around it--river on one side,  
> wetland on the other. It's planted in cattails, water lily, and  
> lotus. The muskrat, nutria, cooters and other wildlife have  
> acclimated to people.
>
>
> thanks
>
> ric
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] IMG: PAW 28 - Ric)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] IMG: PAW 28 - Ric)
Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] IMG: PAW 28 - Ric)