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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:34:08 -0500

Looks superb do you have tilts?

-- 
Mark R.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/


> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:14:36 -0800
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday
> 
> Well, lets just say more reasonably priced than the gear you have to use it
> with! Here's one shot this past summer with the same outfit. I use a Leica
> laser distance meter to dial in the exact lens distance. The lens has a 
> high
> performance focus ring that is Alpa accurate:
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/fleur/content/LillyCoy_MASTER_2011_10_Hawaii_CF003182_
> large.html
> Not sure if the laser turned the coy white...
> 
> Bob Adler
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
> 
> On Jan 23, 2012, at 10:58 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> The other interesting thing about this take no prisoners JSK optic is the
>> bottom line. The price
>> $2,642.50 at B&H!
>> Does Leica even make a lens this cheap?
>> It's certainly worth it spending 40K getting into medium format digital as
>> after that the second to none glass is in effect FREE!
>> 
>> -- 
>> Mark R.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:28:48 -0800
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos Saturday
>>> 
>>> I finally got to take off and do some shooting. There has been no time
>>> since November and my digital back went in for a cleaning. First outing 
>>> in
>>> what seems like forever...
>>> There was a negative 1.1 foot tide at 3pm and it was a day between 2
>>> fronts. Large wave warnings were issued for Carmel/Monterey beginning at
>>> 4pm. They weren't kidding. Though a negative tide, the sea surge really
>>> kept me from going out on the rocks. So I decided to enjoy the exposed
>>> beach at Weston Beach and settled in for a series of images that I focus
>>> blended and stitched. Rocks are really good for this kind of image!
>>> 
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WestonBeachPanoMASTER_large.html
>>> 
>>> Here is a 100% crop of a small section of the image, way out in the cove.
>>> I'm impressed with what is captured:
>>> 
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WestonBeachPano100pctCrop_large.
>>> ht
>>> ml
>>> 
>>> Earlier I noticed a view while having lunch. Went back after the above 
>>> shot
>>> when the light began to get better:
>>> 
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/Stairs_MASTER_2011_01_27_PtLobos
>>> _C
>>> F004104_large.html
>>> 
>>> At the end of the day the waves really started to come in with the tide; 
>>> it
>>> was absolutely beautiful in its power. I tried to grab the feeling here:
>>> 
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2012PtLobos/content/WaveBreak_MASTER_2011_01_27_PtLo
>>> bo
>>> s_CF004152_large.html
>>> 
>>> Hope you enjoy. C&C always greatly appreciated.
>>> Bob
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Bob Adler
>>> Palo Alto, CA
>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>>> 
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