Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/26

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Subject: [Leica] Gear and Whisky: Leica/Nikon Lens Swapping Party (was Re: D700)
From: afirkin at afirkin.com (afirkin at afirkin.com)
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 04:20:37 -0400
References: <F5D6A43D-23D0-4FAD-A448-2EA34C0AAAA2@btinternet.com> <C8EAD957.586C%mark@rabinergroup.com> <AANLkTinDtSUJQitPqNATyBy_sLNbfFiThs0oPzD3J1RY@mail.gmail.com> <BBE2BEB5-AA87-4522-891A-A3EEEF010A75@gmail.com>

> I'd love to see some full res side-by-sides
>
> I have an R8 but possibly not the best R glass.
>
> I think you can't put nikon glass on an R8/R9/DMR and preserve infinity
> focus but you might be able to get it on there ... "informally" and do
> some side-by-sides at less than infinity.
>
> I'd also be really interested in seeing some full res R8/R9/DMR with a 50
> at f4 and the same from Nik/Can -- maybe we need to have a Scotch Tasting
> Meetup somewhere where we all bring backpacks of gear and whisky....
>
> I recommend B.D. Colen's place in Boston. We can go out to Walden Woods.
>
> kc

Make it November next year and I'm in ;-)

Cheers

Alastair



In reply to: Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] D700)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] D700)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] D700)
Message from leicaslacker at gmail.com (kyle cassidy on the lug) ([Leica] Gear and Whisky: Leica/Nikon Lens Swapping Party (was Re: D700))