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Subject: [Leica] First 15 mm Pix
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Thu Feb 2 08:25:43 2006
References: <p06230902c00718b5337b@[131.142.12.152]> <6.2.5.6.2.20060202100951.02f9d5a8@screengang.com>

Dider - As you've probably just read in my earlier post, the finder 
field was wider than the image field so the bottom of the telescope 
got cut off.  Am looking forward to seeing your Heliar shots, too.

Thanks for the input.


>Dick,
>
>065 would be my favourite, but it seems there's a small parallax 
>shift. In this case I would have loved to see a little more of the 
>telescope's bottom part. Just bending the knees like Ted says...
>
>By the way I just came home with my Bessa L and the Heliar, have 
>shot a roll of Plus-X in the snowy fog here. I had to bend my knees 
>in every second shot at least. Will post the pics later.
>
>Didier
>
>
>
>
>>I got a 15 mm Heliar from Stephen Gandy a couple of weeks ago. This is
>>the first time I used a really wide lens.  It's been a gas.  The strange
>>perspective is fun to play with.  I was about 5 feet from the tree in the
>>first photo.
>>I used Ted's trick of framing in the 15 mm finder then levelling with the
>>internal framelines before taking the picture.  It worked - most of the
>>time.  Some levelling required in PS in a few.
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/BOSTON/2_23A_0065_web
>
>
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-- 
Regards,

Dick
Boston MA

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