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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss ZM Sonnar 50mm 1.5 ? (samples)
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri Oct 26 09:16:18 2007
References: <440b792d0710251559h5e281260jef1f4e2c79b81665@mail.gmail.com>

On Oct 25, 2007, at 3:59 PM, mehrdad wrote:

> http://picasaweb.google.com/msadat/ZiessSonnar5015AndLeicaM8
>
> Some of picture are a little out of focus cus of user or subject
> error. but i i think they are still good examples. the person shot are
>  wide open @ 1.5



nice and soft...thanks Mehrdad...your son ? really looks like  
you...Steve
>
> On 10/25/07, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Oct 25, 2007, at 12:57 PM, telyt@earthlink.net wrote:
>>
>>> mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> it is supposed to have a look of the old sonnars when wide open  
>>>> and i
>>>> could not put my hand on it. when i take a shot, i know what i have
>>>> taken but with this lens wide open i could not. i really tried
>>>> hard to
>>>> see if i can get a handle on it but...
>>>
>>> As I understand it the 'old sonnar' look is from spherical
>>> aberation which
>>> among other things causes focus shift as it's stopped down.  The RF
>>> cam is
>>> adjusted for moderate apertures so it's tricky to focus accurately
>>> at close
>>> range & wide aperture.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> thanks Doug..
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
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