Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lluis, You are probably correct. The sunlight was glaringly bright in this spot, giving a very contrasty image. Furthermore, I sharpened it a bit too much to try to bring out details in the acorn caps. The Elmarit would probably have done a better job, but I seldom go out with an extra lens. I try to keep things simple. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll Querol" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 5:29 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Some Signs.... > Jim, > > I don't mind any deffect on the quality, my opinion was just on the > contrast of the image. You have showed outstanding images with the Zuiko, > on this one - it seems to me - that the 60mm give a different smoothness > > Don't worry, you steady very well! > > Saludos > Lluis > > > El 24/09/2010, a las 0:20, Jim Nichols escribi?: > >> Hi Lluis, >> >> Thanks for your comments. I used the Macro-Elmarit a few days ago, but >> didn't get any great images. The little autofocus Zuiko 35mm seems to >> give me more accurate focus than I can get with the Leica lenses when I >> have to focus wide open, then stop down before taking the photo. Maybe >> I'm not as steady on my feet as I once was. >> >> Whatever the case, the little Zuiko Macro is spoiling me. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll Querol" >> <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com >> > >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 3:55 PM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Some Signs.... >> >> >>> Jim, >>> >>> Both are nice, I like best the first one, maybe the second one looks - >>> at least on my monitor - with a harder contrast. Do you not use >>> anymore the Macro-Elmarit 2.8/60? >>> >>> Saludos >>> Lluis >>> >>> >>> El 23/09/2010, a las 20:19, Jim Nichols escribi?: >>> >>>> In looking around for photo ops this morning, I came across a couple >>>> of signs of recent events and things to come. >>>> >>>> This was the unmistakable sign of a recent conflict: >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Signs+of+Conflict.jpg.html >>>> >>>> And this is a sign that Fall is here, and things are very dry: >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Signs+of+Fall.jpg.html >>>> >>>> Comments and critiques are welcomed. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >