Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Lluis. I just decided to try something different. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll" <luisripoll at telefonica.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 4:20 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: A Different Friday Flower by Jim N. > Nice Jim, every time your flower pictures are better, on this I > appreciate the texture very well, > > Saludos cordiales > Lluis > > El 08/05/2009, a las 7:11, Jim Nichols escribi?: > >> With my recent flower photos, I have made an effort to show the beauty >> that can be found in common blooms. In looking for an image for this >> Friday, I was attracted to the shadows formed by the side- lighting on >> this Rhododrendron cluster. I decided to use the unusual view this >> Friday, just to illustrate another way of viewing the flowers. >> >> In some lens experimentation, I was using the closest example I have to >> a "35mm standard" lens to use on the E-510, in this case a Takumar >> 1.8/55mm, which becomes the equivalent of a 110mm lens in terms of a >> full-frame 35mm system. The longer focal length is much easier to focus >> than the Elmarit-R 2.8/28 that I have been using lately, but the lens is >> not as sharp as the Leica lens. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shadows+14.tif.html >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >