Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Philippe. Now, if I can just get the birds and squirrels to cooperate................. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 12:18 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Focus and Resolution Check > Nice for a 1000 mm eq lens shot :-) > > I had also used chimney tops for testing the Angenieux and extender on > the 4/3 L1 ;-) > Very difficult to render right BTW > > Amiti?s > Philippe > > Le 18 avr. 12 ? 19:11, Jim Nichols a ?crit : > >> To answer my own questions as well as some raised by list members, I set >> the E-510 up at ISO 400, to raise shutter speed, and used a black cloth >> to enable Live View focusing. While the birds did not cooperate, my >> neighbor's chimney cap made a nice, stationary model. Focus was on the >> mesh inside the cap, and the post-processing was similar to that that I >> normally use. >> >> While not quite as sharp as with the lens alone, the resolution is >> certainly useable for web postings, which is where my images usually end >> up. I do very little printing. I am happy with the results. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Focus+_amp_+Resolution.jpg.html >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> 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 > >