Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Len this is wonderful - is pristine the term? and delicate altogether. Jsut one question: why not use an Elmarit macro on the 5D? I mean, you're using a kind of Heath Robinson home made contraption of yours , just to use the Summarit 1.5, what's so exceptional with that lens if I may ask Thanks in anticipation Curious phx Leonard Taupier wrote: > I first showed the buds from this African violet on 10/16/07. I'm > very surprised it blossomed for such a long time. Yesterday it > started to droop so I clipped it from the plant and photographed it > laying on a sheet of black velvet cloth. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/LeonardT/Flowers/ > Summarit_Violet.jpg.html> > > http://tinyurl.com/2wpb9k > > It was shot with my Canon 5D and the 5cm Summarit at f1.5 using a > homemade EOS to 39mm LTM adapter. The lighting was available light > from a south window on a rainy day. > > Len > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >