Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/03

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Focusing in Dim Light with the X-E1
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 20:49:32 +0200
References: <B997BFFE109949DCB148174A7B46508B@jimnichols> <1D0EF987-E637-4EE8-B642-F15221C72F81@sfr.fr> <90F80CD266444A51B142E3C64D3C82C6@jimnichols>

I was very much attracted by their offer before I spent my left arm  
and right leg in Oslo - lucky you :-)

Amiti?s
Philippe
Le 3 sept. 13 ? 19:07, Jim Nichols a ?crit :

> Hi Philippe,
>
> Yes, I bought the X-E1 and the 18-55 lens, along with a couple of  
> adapters. It has a lot of details to master, but I think it will  
> meet my needs at this time.  M8s seemed to have a lot of problems,  
> and M9s and later demand too much of an investment.
>
> 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: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 4:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Focusing in Dim Light with the X-E1
>
>
>> So you took the fuji plunge :-)
>>
>> Amiti?s
>> Philippe
>>
>> Le 3 sept. 13 ? 03:57, Jim Nichols a ?crit :
>>
>>> Exploring the possibilities of images with the X-E1, I  
>>> concentrated  on focusing on indoor objects in low light  
>>> situations.  Focusing was confirmed using image magnification.   
>>> Here are two images.
>>>
>>> Painting, at ISO 800.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Painting_001.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Dogs and lamp, at ISO 3200.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dogs+and+Lamp.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Fuji X-E1 with Leica Summaron 35/3.5, hand-held at 1/30th second.
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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>>
>> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is  
>> invisible  to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince.
>> NO ARCHIVE
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible  
to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince.
NO ARCHIVE






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