Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/05

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Subject: [Leica] 50/1.1 Nokton
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:05:46 -0500
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looks like a fine performer
and
you used it very well
lovely candid photographs
of lovely people

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
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On Aug 5, 2009, at 6:47 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:

> I had the opportunity to take some photos with the M8 and 50/1.1  
> Nokton. This is one incredible lens for the price. If any of you  
> have lusted for a Noctilux but could not afford it, I can highly  
> recommend the Nokton. Here are some shots from it his weekend.  
> About 15 of my 1968 high school graduating class try to get  
> together each summer. We had an evening patio get-together this  
> weekend in San Diego. I shot _most _of these at f/1.1, and I didn't  
> tweak them other than using a green filter in Photoshop to increase  
> the contrast on a few males.
>
> http://www.400tx.com/files/Hilltop/1.html
>
> They didn't need sharpening. This is a very sharp lens wide open.
>
> Jeffery
>
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In reply to: Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] WSJ photo)
Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] 50/1.1 Nokton)