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Subject: [Leica] 19mm Elmarit on Nikon D700
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri Jan 23 21:56:32 2009
References: <200901240149.n0O1n4VP099628@server1.waverley.reid.org> <F676A474-6CFF-4FE0-97B7-CAEDDB014F7C@netvigator.com>

Howard,

Except for the vignetting, you have very good images. Thanks for giving us a 
progress report.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H&ECummer" <cummer@netvigator.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:44 PM
Subject: [Leica] 19mm Elmarit on Nikon D700


> Hello Luggers,
> Here are a couple of pictures taken this morning with the Elmarit 19mm  R 
> on the Nikon D700.
>
> We have feral cows on South Lantau - nobody owns them and they just 
> wander around eating gardens and grass and fouling the roads.
> Here is one near the beach where we walk for exercise.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/FeralCow19EFilterw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/btke4a
>
> The (professional) photographer I bought the 19mm Elmarit R from had a  UV 
> filter on the lens and it causes vignetting.
> Please see:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/19ECheungShaFilterw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ccsjyg
>
> With the filter off the vignetting is less and can be easily corrected  in 
> photoshop. For some reason (likely local busy broadband - it is the 
> Chinese New Year holiday) I couldn't upload the two photos - without 
> filter and corrected. Will try again later.
>
> Cheers
> Howard
>
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