Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/24

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Using a New Toy
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 02:05:42 -0500
References: <E127D7F5948348139E9ACD50A5BCFA43@jimnichols> <733F6FE2-FA7F-4386-BA64-7A5E2E3A0E4E@frozenlight.eu>

Hi Nathan,

Thanks for looking.  It's not as small as your new toy, but I think the kit 
will work fine for me.  I saw Philippe using this lens, and decided it was 
worth a try.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 2:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Using a New Toy


> It certainly looks sharp, and you did a good job focusing!
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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>
> On Jun 24, 2010, at 5:39 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I've been wanting a smaller, lighter kit to carry around when I am away 
>> from home.  I just received a Zuiko 35mm f/3.5 Macro lens to pair with my 
>> E-510.  The 510 is light, as DSLRs go, and the lens weighs less than 6oz, 
>> so the combination is the best I've found since I retired my Leica IIIf.
>>
>> This image is about 15% of the 4/3 frame, and is shown to illustrate, 
>> IMHO, that there is good reason for this lens to be described as "sharp". 
>> After just a few hours, I think it has found a home.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lily+100.tif.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Using a New Toy)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Using a New Toy)