Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/10/21

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Old Lens, Another Flutterby
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 16:19:36 -0500
References: <b71051ba-d915-d41c-9799-90fcdc2ac478@lighttube.net> <3b680404-6676-af7f-beb1-cba81c74a8c3@iol.ie>

Thanks, Douglas.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 21, 2018, at 3:04 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
>> On 20/10/2018 21:09, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Although AF lenses are nice and work well, I sometimes want to go back to 
>> basics.  Rangefinder lenses don't focus very close, but have some 
>> distinct characteristics.  I like the color rendering of this old Jupiter 
>> 8, a post-war knockoff off the Zeiss line.  So, along came a Gulf 
>> Fritillary, for a couple of minutes.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181020-DSCF0033.JPG.html
>> 
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>> 
> Jim, I like this and one of the reasons is I have a Jupiter 8 in one of my 
> cupboards somewhere, but the othee reasons are it's sharp and has great 
> colour rendition..
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Old Lens, Another Flutterby)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Old Lens, Another Flutterby)