Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/08

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Subject: [Leica] Telyt 400mm 6.8 with Olympus E-M5, stabilized
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 11:52:11 -0700
References: <CABXy407RyF6uJRKh2dEnPfjqW7Qj5CpWnBeEmA-BM-W=h3Fhgw@mail.gmail.com> <C8D04977-460B-4BF4-8C67-778E936965C5@iisaka.com>

Wow! If there's ever any proof that IS works...

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Ken Iisaka <ken at iisaka.com> wrote:

> Oops, a link accessible by all would be useful...
>
> Thanks to Doug for pointing it out.
>
> https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151203923338961&l=d0111609af
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Oct 7, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Ken Iisaka <ken at iisaka.com> wrote:
>
> > Like millions of others, I was near the water to catch a glimpse of the
> Blue Angels over the San Francisco Bay. But alas, it was delayed, and I had
> to bring the kids to their mother.
> >
> > However, I did take a snapshot of the kids doing what teenagers do:
> playing with their phones, under eucalyptus trees, perhaps 30m away from
> them.
> >
> > The great thing about the camera body is that stabilization works, after
> entering the focal length of the lens. The lens was mounted onto the body
> via 3 adapters: Leica Visoflex -> Leica R -> Four Thirds -> Micro Four
> Thirds.
> >
> > The shutter speed was merely 1/45 at the aperture of 8.0, but the image
> shows the effectiveness of the image stabilization. Hand-held, of course.
> >
> >
> http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151203923338961&set=a.27083498960.22695.666328960
> >
> > --
> > Ken Iisaka
> > first name at last name dot org or com
> >
> >
>
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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