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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Old Lens Revisited - Day Two
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 06:56:33 +0200
References: <66e02560-370b-2ae4-8da8-f4f53963672d@lighttube.net>

The first one is a real wow!

Everything clicks, composition, colours, delicate sharpness - purr fekt by 
my standards !

Amities

Philippe



> Le 9 avr. 2019 ? 18:31, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> a ?crit :
> 
> The rains moved over to Tina's area, and I was able to get outside, though 
> it was still breezy, forcing me to shoot in the brief lulls when the 
> branches were still.  As Ken pointed out, the lens does not produce the 
> contrast of a modern day lens, but it has been sitting in a leather case 
> for over 40 years, so that can be forgiven.
> 
> First, a full frame, caught while the wind had dropped for a moment:
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190409-DSCF0901.JPG.html
> 
> Second, a crop of Dogwood blooms with a visitor:
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190409-DSCF0890.JPG.html
> 
> Sorry, the pretty tulips have passed their prime!
> 
> This lens is very well made, focusing very smoothly, and is a pleasure to 
> use.  I think I will find it quite useful.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> 
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