Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/04

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Ten new film images from the Netherlands
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 04:15:31 -0400

Or the pull setting is  for those weekend rocket trips to the sun.
Much safer to go at night.


Mark William Rabiner




> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 18:42:40 +1200
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Ten new film images from the Netherlands
> 
> Using wider apertures without an ND filter? I thought it was the same with
> all digitals, not designed to be used at less than their recommended ASA
> rating?
> 
> I used it one day with my borrowed/lent 50mm 'cron until my lenses (+46mm 
> x8
> NDs) were in stock but never since then
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Chiaroscuro/Misc/IceCream.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Chiaroscuro/Misc/Men.jpg.html
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> As you've used it and I've of course not the smart money would be on your
> opinion over mine. I wonder though why they'd put in a pull setting? What's
> it for?
> 
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 18:09:21 +1200
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Ten new film images from the Netherlands
>> 
>> I think the pull setting (80asa) reduces the tonal range it can record
>> compared to normal (160asa)
>> 
>> john
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> Even using a nice ball head with an M9 and Leica glass at the minimum
>> iso or pull setting would be bound to be revelatory.
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
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