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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: A Day At The Dog Show
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 08:15:39 -0800
References: <CAAsXt4Meg4KedbZg_hus5rhj_m0SB_sD3uqVJ5vSH1s5xC0YFA@mail.gmail.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9A8BFAE6A@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

Your spot on. I often subconsciously use the 50 framing lines and then when
I look down occasionally at the LCD say, "Why is their head cut off?" :-)
But the magnifier isn't in my future; just need more practice.
Thanks John,
Bob

On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 8:02 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
wrote:

> I think it is noticeably sharper than the 50mm Summilux asph, have you
> tried a 1.4x magnifier? I usually use that on Noctilux and 75mm or longer,
> partly to remind me I am not using a 50 ;-)
>
> john
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Spent the morning at the annual Golden Gate Kennel Club dog show in the
> > Cow Palace, Daly City. This year there were a lot more attendees: all
> thought
> > it was because the economy was better. Lots more doggies!
> >
> > I glued the Summicron 75 f/2 ASPH on to get used to it. I'd say it's as
> hard to
> > focus as the Noctilux, but as sharp as the 50 'lux. Great lens when you
> hit the
> > focus. My favorite is here:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/20130126-L1003614-Edit.jpg.html
> >
> > The rest of the best are here:
> > www.rgaphoto.com/2013-DogShow
> >
> > Enjoy!
> > Bob
> >
>
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-- 
Bob Adler


In reply to: Message from rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler) ([Leica] IMGs: A Day At The Dog Show)
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