Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, we're all Leica users in a way, but at heart, are we not all photography lovers? I'll get myself an adaptor for the L1 and try the 28 mm some time, soon. ;-) Asahily yours Phx PS: Mark would say Super Multi Coated Takumars :-) Jim Nichols wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > I have retired the Spotmatic, but still use the Super Takumars on my > Oly E-510 with an adapter. I have all of the ones that you named > except for the 28. The 55mm f/1.8 makes a nice portrait lens on a > four/thirds DSLR. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philippe AMARD" > <philippe.amard@tele2.fr> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 12:30 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. > > >> Pentax? >> Spotmatic? >> >> Wonderful memories >> Also had an ESII along with the Spotmatic F >> >> and Super Takumars - 135mm, 28mm (still on the shelves), 1.8 55mm, >> and also f1.4 50 a gem of its own sort. >> Feeling young again all of a sudden, DK why ;-) >> >> Oh yes, I love the squirrel ! >> >> Got one of those with my Contax in Chicago so long ago - must find >> the slide some day. >> >> Thanks for sharing >> Phx >> >> >> Jim Nichols wrote: >> >>> Hi, Mark, >>> >>> I couldn't afford the latest Leica gear at the time, but my trusty >>> Pentax Spotmatic did the job just fine. You have to offer food to >>> the critters, and they love you. The linked photo below was made in >>> Rocky Mountain National Park, in 1991. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/The+Moocher+1991.jpg.html >>> >>> >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" >>> <mark@rabinergroup.com> >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 2:59 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. >>> >>> >>>> At the Rocky Mountain National Park at the LHSA meeting we all tried >>>> shooting these little quick cute critters like that a bit smaller >>>> and shyer. >>>> A challenge for an M6 and a 50 or 90. >>>> >>>> >>>> Mark William Rabiner >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> From: Gee Bee <graham@geebeephoto.com> >>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:11:14 -0000 >>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Bunnies are not rodents. >>>>> >>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Seth wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> squirrels? SQUIRRELS??? but they're rodents, f'r heav'n sake! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> did a bloody rodent ever sit in your lap? - or lick your hand? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/html/p06.html >>>>> >>>>> 3 more pics (scroll) >>>>> http://www.geebeephoto.com/temp/posts/squirrel.html >>>>> >>>>> --Graham >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >