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Subject: [Leica] Nocti/0.95 is so 2009. How about a 2 LBS T0.95?
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:35:24 +0000
References: <4F346370.5020708@panix.com> <CB59D291.1A188%mark@rabinergroup.com>, <CAAsXt4NKHDRseVnJW1ahFF3b=XUpZ-9or29riiaoODPpdk5ptQ@mail.gmail.com>

Most of my Noctilux shots are with a 3 stop ND, even then I may have to stop 
down at times...

John

On 10/02/2012, at 5:31 PM, "Robert Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ever use a ND filter on it to shoot wide open in daylight? I know it's
> sacrilege to put glass in front of the Nocti, but from a practical shooter
> point of view, shooting at f/1 on a sunny day would be delicious. There are
> these adjustable ND filters these days (basically 2 polarizers) and I'm
> thinking one might be nice to use for this...
> 
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> There was a run on guys who got Noctili then.
>> I went to a LHSA Boston meeting that year and everyone had them on their
>> cameras.
>> One guy LUG lurker brought his with a uv filter on it just to piss me off.
>> 
>> We had Leica with Noctilux stacking on the table during dinner and drinks.
>> People still smoked then I remember ash trays in the pictures I took of
>> that. Noctili were coming out of the woodwork.
>> 
>> --
>> Mark R.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Rei Shinozuka <shino at panix.com>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:23:12 -0500
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nocti/0.95 is so 2009. How about a 2 LBS T0.95?
>>> 
>>> I got mine in late July 2001!
>>> 
>>> -rei
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 02/09/2012 01:06 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>>> I got my f1 Noctilux M the day before yesterday; from Glaziers in
>> Seattle
>>>> 28th August 2001 $3,495.
>>>> Whew that felt like a lot of money then!
>>>> It stayed on my camera for year. Carried it with me everywhere.
>>>> Shot thousands of pix with it and printed a slew of them it was right
>> before
>>>> I got into inkjet mode.
>>>> 3817 days ago.
>>>> So that's less then a dollar a day to feel like a friggin millionaire.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
> 
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