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Subject: [Leica] Thanks...
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Fri Jan 9 15:38:23 2009
References: <BLU146-W114288480A15E0EB5FF410C6DD0@phx.gbl> <967321B99C22426F8E431461C4C3B087@dadquad> <BLU146-W30C7F0208D454D828741AAC6DD0@phx.gbl> <775B82AA0BBD4537A4E5FDB7328F2672@dadquad> <BLU146-W29AA586E4DFAFDBA38DBD3C6DD0@phx.gbl> <ECDFC7BD-BC8D-4DB5-947A-3766A23C29AE@mac.com> <BLU146-W39EEF3D95396321925D4F5C6DD0@phx.gbl>

you may want to point a flash light at one end
while looking through the other end
of each lens.

Hopefully you'll see CLEAR glass
and not fog

Fond regards,
George

george@imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist



On Jan 9, 2009, at 5:32 PM, Gary Dalton wrote:

>
> I don't think so....
>
>
>
>> From: imagist3@mac.com
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks...
>> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 17:25:22 -0600
>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>
>> Nice
>> Creamy
>> Image Makers
>>
>> any haze?
>>
>> Fond regards,
>> George
>>
>> george@imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2009, at 5:21 PM, Gary Dalton wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I have to confess that I haven't done my homework on this, except
>>> for perusing lists of lenses that could be coded. I'm probably
>>> missing something.... My lenses are...
>>>
>>> 35 Summaron
>>> 50 Summitar
>>> 65 Elmar
>>> 90 Elmar
>>> 200 Telyt
>>>
>>> And, then there's a Hektor1:2.5/120... But, I've been wondering if
>>> it's configuration makes it for the Pradovit projector I have...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: hoppyman@bigpond.net.au
>>>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
>>>> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 09:09:33 +1000
>>>>
>>>> Ehh?? Sure can!! Whatya got?? Don't get fooled by the chorus that
>>>> says, oh I
>>>> hate the crop factor, my 50 isn't a fifty. Two steps back and
>>>> you're good to
>>>> go.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Geoff
>>>> Breakfast time here, good coffee and some Jimmy Buffett tunes
>>>> queued up.
>>>> Photoshop is open.
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>>>> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
>>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of
>>>> Gary Dalton
>>>> Sent: Saturday, 10 January 2009 08:59
>>>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I can't say that I am deaf to the call of the M8...
>>>>
>>>> My ears might perk up a bit if I found out that I could use my
>>>> existing
>>>> lenses with one...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> From: hoppyman@bigpond.net.au
>>>>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>>>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Thanks...
>>>>> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 08:44:15 +1000
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome Gary! Shoot that bad boy and post some pictures for us  
>>>>> all.
>>>>> Just to throw you in the deep end, there's an equally  
>>>>> compelling raw
>>>>> and basic relationship between a photographer, a digital camera
>>>>> (that
>>>>> demands settings), and the subject matter being captured!
>>>>> That's why they're called Raw files ;-);-) Did you notice that
>>>>> you are
>>>>> already saying 'captured' not 'photographed'???
>>>>> ;-)
>>>>> Shoot that fine M2 a LOT, but eventually you will also heed the
>>>>> siren
>>>>> call of the M8!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Geoff (who's shooting with his M7 today)
>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e http://gallery.leica-users.org/ 
>>>>> v/gh/
>>>>> Pick up your camera and make the best photo you can.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
>>>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>> Of Gary Dalton
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, 10 January 2009 07:08
>>>>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>>>> Subject: [Leica] Thanks...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm the "new subscriber" referenced in Brian's earlier email...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the welcoming input that many of you provided... I  
>>>>> think
>>>>> there's much I could learn here, even if I simply lurk.
>>>>>
>>>>> Your various responses have helped me rethink and sharpen my
>>>>> intentions...
>>>>> Before joining LUG, I thought I might sell my M2 and use the
>>>>> proceeds
>>>>> to move deeper into the digital world. I don't think I'll go
>>>>> there --
>>>>> not yet anyway...
>>>>>
>>>>> Although digital photography is irresistibly "seductive" -- as
>>>>> one of
>>>>> you pointed out -- there's also something compelling about that  
>>>>> raw
>>>>> and basic relationship between a photographer, a camera (that
>>>>> demands
>>>>> settings), and the subject matter being captured...
>>>>>
>>>>> So, I'm going to buy some film and simply start shooting again.  
>>>>> It's
>>>>> time to find out what the camera and its lenses can do...(not to
>>>>> mention the guy behind the lens...)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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