Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, Those look very impressive for portraits. Show us more. On those two, it looks as if you have focus nailed just fine. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Klein" <pklein@2alpha.net> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 8:07 PM Subject: [Leica] New toy: Canon 50/1.2 LTM >I have been looking for a good, clean copy of the Canon 50/1.2 LTM for a >while. I wanted something very fast with a classic look, and affordable. >Finally got one this week. At one-half stop slower than the Noctilux, half >the weight, and one-tenth the cost, this may fit the bill. > > It's the Demi-Noct. Or perhaps the Serenoct, which can be short for both > Serenar Noctilux or "Serenata Notturna." > > Dante's 50/1.2 posts of last week were very encouraging. Mine are more > mundane, and I'm still learning to focus the thing, but so far, I'm > feeling pretty good about it. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/L1002212KatyaKitchen50-1_2-w.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/album170/L1002263KatyaRead50-1_2-w.jpg.html > > M8, 50/1.2 wide open, with IR cut filter. > > --Peter (who is not a Sveta, but maybe has a little Slava) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >