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Subject: [Leica] PESO 06 17 15
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 22:08:30 -0500
References: <35454f6f7edce0c0a0eb4f16a8c4f7e3@mail.gmail.com> <5582332D.70404@lighttube.net> <46c0b3b40bf8766594c5aff9c62942de@mail.gmail.com>

I understand about those types of cameras.  I still have a Universal 
Mercury II, which can provide very sharp images if all things come 
together. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/17/2015 9:58 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:
> Thanks.  That camera is the Instagram of the Eisenhower era.  Horrible
> contrast (have to fix everything in Photoshop), guess focus, crummy grain.
> Conversely, it's really, really compact and fun to use.  I've been toying
> with the idea of getting the Pen D (the one with the 1.9 lens, which is
> much better), and still using it at 3.5 or smaller apertures.
>
> Best,
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] 
> On
> Behalf Of Jim Nichols
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 10:56 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO 06 17 15
>
> Nice catch.  I can see why you used it, even though it would have been
> nice to have the foreground in focus.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 6/17/2015 9:51 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/open+mouth+sm.jpg.html
>>
>>
>>
>> 1959 Olympus Pen, Acros 100
>>
>>
>>
>> Jim Shulman
>>
>> Wynnewood, PA
>>
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