Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted I have never whined about anyone's Noctilux vignetting.Having said that I'll admit if I owned one you could hear me sniffling all the way to Montreal. I did notice the latest W. Eugene Smith Award winner (Magnum's Paolo Pellegrin) looks like a corner burner....We did an awful lot of it in the 70's. :-P Walt Ted Grant wrote: > Harrison McClary offered: > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 Impressions, Pro and Con > > >> I LOVE the way they talk about vignetting like they never heard of it >> before also on the 5D...heck on 35mm chrome a lot of Canon's lenses >> vignetting and you just lived with it...never bothered me.<<< > > > Harrison, > Much like what always seemed whining about "vignetting of the Noctilux?" > > I always made it work for me rather than complaining! :-) Besides > making B&W prints there's always a slight burning all round the > corners and sides slightly to make the eyes go directly to the main > subject. So the Noctilux just helped that along. ;-) What me worry? > ;-) hell no! > > ted > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >