Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/06/18

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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Wayback Pix - Three Sun Shots and H&W Control Film Test
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:09:41 -0500
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Don,

I have four Super Takumars, from the 50/1.4 to the 200/4, and all are 
sharp, but, to me, the sharpest is the 55/1.8, which I believe was a 
"kit lens" sold with Spotmatics.? The 50/1.4 does make beautiful 
portraits, such as this one.

http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Katie+Grace+_amp_+Kristin.jpg.html

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/18/2019 9:39 AM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> I'm going to revisit my Super Takumar, I haven't considered its resolution
> to be that good.  As to your images, I enjoy seeing what younger selves
> photographed and now older versions choose.
>
>
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Replies: Reply from j2m46 at hotmail.fr (Jean-Michel Mertz) ([Leica] IMGs: Wayback Pix - Three Sun Shots and H&W Control Film Test)
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Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] IMGs: Wayback Pix - Three Sun Shots and H&W Control Film Test)