Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I haven't used it at any critical apertures (like f/2.8 to f/4) where it might slip out of focus. I'll try a focus test if the weather permits today. I usually put the camera on a tripod and focus on my electric meter on the house at different apertures. Luis indicated that he had some problems with focus shift. Jeffery On Aug 5, 2009, at 11:52 PM, Peter Klein wrote: > Jeffery: The photos look great. Have you noticed any focus shift > stopping down? > --Peter > > 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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