Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> I don't think that the first picture is taken by the noktor nor it is a > mirror shot. It's just taken by a Canon DSLR. I was pretty impressed when I > looked at it. Then O found out that is taken by someone else with another > camera. > > Anthony > > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > wrote: > >>> If you want to see more picture taken by the lens, there is a set on >> Flickr: >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/theleggett/sets/72157623527995554/ >>> >>> What do you think about it? >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:47 AM, Kyle Cassidy <kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu> >> wrote: >>> >>>> >> The first picture of the guy shooting the camera in the mirror after he >> turned the lights off in the room makes me think that in the naming it >> Noktor F0.95 they were doing so to indicate it was designed for low light >> night photography like the Noctilux was. Its not just a real fast lens. >> Its >> a special purpose lens. If that's the case. >> >> Most people shooting the smaller digital formats nowadays do so at >> surprisingly low ISO's, 100 even and rely on the vibration reduction in >> the >> lens or camera to make this possible and its very possible. >> How a high speed lens competes against this might be interesting. >> Perhaps there is VR in some of the body's this lens goes on I would think >> that would be the case. >> Are there aspherics in it? Seems like a bit of a monster! >> But f 0.95 AND BE THERE combined with anti vibration that's going to >> shoot >> a black cat at midnight on the dark side of Pluto. Giving the low light >> stuff people are getting now with a D3s a run for their money. >> >> [Rabs] >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> I sure tried to see any metadata and couldn't" Do you have to be a friend of flickr to see it? I do not belong. Was on it all last night looking at my X's shots from Cuba. Not like me to not see that was a flash picture. [Rabs] Mark William Rabiner