Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/11

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Subject: [Leica] Summaron 3.5cm f3.5 example
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu Dec 11 14:23:21 2008
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I LOVE your people pictures.

Now, I'm ready for you to get closer to them and so are you;^)

Take a couple of steps forward and/or use a 90mm.

These people you photograph are going to enjoy saying , "Hello."

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/

On Dec 11, 2008, at 4:36 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:

> I'm using too a Summaron 35 F3,5 on my IIIF, and I'm very happy with  
> it, some examples:
>
> Here wide open at 1/15
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Billares+Montforte/08070726.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Billares+Montforte/08070728.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Billares+Montforte/08070734.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Billares+Montforte/08070736.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/08070330.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/08070721.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/08070713.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/08070714.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/08070722_1.jpg.html
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> I don't know how is the 2,8, but I like very much the grey scales I  
> obtain with the 3,5
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
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> El 11/12/2008, a las 20:41, Seth Rosner escribi?:
>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leonard Taupier" <len-001@verizon.net 
>> >
>> Subject: [Leica] Summaron 3.5cm f3.5 example
>>> This is a film shot using the 3.5cm f3.5 Summaron on a Leica IIIc.  
>>> If
>>> I recall it was shot at f8
>>
>> Len, first, this is a low contrast subject. Second, at f/8 the  
>> contrast of any lens will be at its highest. Try making a high  
>> contrast image with this lens at 3,5. Then compare it with the 2,8  
>> Summaron at each aperture from 3,5 through f/11, same film, same  
>> subject, same developing and printing,  and the difference will pop  
>> out.
>>
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