Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/11

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Subject: [Leica] with an old Pentacon
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:13:18 +0100
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Hi Mike,

Your definition is exact, it is a hard camera, I think good camera,  
but very basic , not fast not smooth, but good optic, and cheaper.

Thank you,

Cheers
Lluis


El 11/02/2010, a las 2:56, Mike Durling escribi?:

> I was about to say the same thing.  I really liked a couple of the  
> photos towards the end of the set especially the lady on the phone  
> with the soft background.  This one: 
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8391630 
>  and the next.
> I had a neighbor, when I was young, who had a couple of those  
> Pentacons.  I remember them as very solid but very basic cameras.  I  
> always hoped to run across one.
>
> Mike D
>
> Robert Meier wrote:
>> Lluis -- You have a whole Biotar/Pentacon portfolio on photo.net  
>> that you never showed us before!  (Or at least I hadn't seen it.)    
>> It is full of wonderful pictures, and they are often quite  
>> different from your Leica work in how you focus on something quite  
>> close to the camera and let the whole background go softly out of  
>> focus.   Very effective use of the abilities of the Biotar.    
>> Thanks.  Robert
>>
>>
>>
>
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