Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Quan. I have been pleased with the lens so far. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Quan Tran" <quantran101 at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 12:31 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Last Film Images of 2011 >I like the color and sharpness produced from this combo lens and film. > > -Quan > blog: http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/ > > > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Jim Nichols > <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > >> I shot a roll of Kodak 200 color in my Leica IIIf using my new to me >> Canon >> 50/1.4 lens, and had it processed to CD at the local Walgreen store >> today. >> This was mainly to see what the lens produced, and, at the same time, >> check out the Walgreen processing. I found that, for posting on-line, >> the >> CD resolution is not too bad. Here are some examples: >> >> Our local credit union started out 60 years ago at Arnold AF Base, and >> now >> has branches all over the mid-state. They recently built a new >> headquarters building on a half block site that contained a large >> drainage >> ditch, carrying storm drainage from the north end of the airport. >> Landscaping is still underway, but, needless to say, water was a >> consideration in all of these efforts. >> >> Street side view: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Credit+Union+Headquarters.jpg.html >> >> Front entrance: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fountain+and+Reflections.jpg.html >> >> A new Sikorsky S-76 passed through today on a factory delivery flight. I >> don't know the destination, but all of the placards were in Spanish. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76.jpg.html >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76+Details.jpg.html >> >> A week or so ago, I came across a Pitts Special S-2B at the gas pump. >> Though no longer competitive in the "Open" classification, these little >> aircraft can be very challenging to master. They were built especially >> for >> aerobatics. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pitts+Special+S-2B.jpg.html >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rear+Seat+Instrument+Panel.jpg.html >> >> Last is the observation deck, or front porch, of the new airport terminal >> building. As you will note, the rockers were donated by a local >> manufacturer familiar to most of you. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/The+Observation+Deck.jpg.html >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> By the way, I am impressed with this lens! >> >> 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 > >