Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/03/16

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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 16/3/2014: why I love my old Summilux
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 14:48:42 -0500
References: <2929F2C2-7459-4119-B2FE-18F2E103A6E0@frozenlight.eu>

Nice image.  But, as a hearing-aid user, I immediately noticed his right 
ear.  Did someone stick their chewing gum in his ear?

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/16/2014 2:38 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> This morning I had to take my wife to our office where she was meeting up 
> with members of our ski club for a week of skiing in Andorra. After 
> dropping her off, I went for an early Sunday walk in the centre of 
> Alicante. Not many people out and about at 9:30 a.m. but I like a city in 
> the morning, I took this picture of a statue of a mayor of Alicante in the 
> 19th century, using my 40 year old 50mm Summilux at full aperture, i.e. 
> 1.4. I know that there are modern lenses that are better, but look at 
> this; the sharpness, the bokeh...no wonder it is my favourite lens:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3125406433&k=Mv3Tnz7&lb=1&s=O
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
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> YNWA
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Replies: Reply from scottgregory at mac.com (Scott Gregory) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 16/3/2014: why I love my old Summilux)
In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Nathan's PAD 16/3/2014: why I love my old Summilux)