Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] Plaça Catalunya
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:09:59 +0200
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Yes Steve, and IMO this lens produce nice images with the M8, and I  
don't use any UV/IR filter ....

Amiti?s
Lluis


El 17/10/2009, a las 2:01, Steve Barbour escribi?:

>
> On Oct 16, 2009, at 4:56 PM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote:
>
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> When Nathan and me we go to Perpignan we have commented that I was  
>> appreciating that many of my old lenses was delivering better  
>> rendition on the M8 than on my M's film cameras. Nathan's theori  
>> has many sense, the sensor on the M8 is smaller and it take the  
>> best part of the lens, the center area. Nathan said me that many  
>> people was deceived when Canon has delivered the first full format  
>> cameras. they had better rendition with the old ones...
>
> make great sense...the properties of the lens are similar film/ 
> digital but selective and enhanced as only the best/central portion  
> of the lens is being used,
>
>
> I like it,  unless you want vignetting etc...
>
> Steve
>
>
>
>>
>> I don't know Steve, what I see is that this lens is giving me a  
>> very nice tones of B&W, a little bit nostalgia style, and I'm very  
>> happy. Usually I use it at F4 if I can, it seems that it has it  
>> better rendition at this stop. The only care are the strong  
>> backlights, the lens flare, but I can correct quite well on PS.
>>
>> Thanks for looking Steve,
>>
>> Amiti?s
>> Lluis
>>
>>
>> El 17/10/2009, a las 1:43, Steve Barbour escribi?:
>>
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1004448_1bw.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>> M8, with Cooke Amotal
>>>>>
>>>>> I`m going to post more pictures with this old lens, I like very  
>>>>> much  the redition on the M8, much better than on film
>>>
>>>
>>> Lluis,  fascinating, excellent image and appearance,
>>>
>>> let me pursue this please...
>>>
>>>
>>> how is it different on the M8?  and why  ?
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> amities, Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
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