Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rei, Beautiful results. As someone remarked earlier, I also like the "bubbles" shot. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com> To: "Leica Users Group (LUG)" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 9:31 AM Subject: [Leica] leicanon experiments part 2 > > further leicanon experiments with a 50 lux and 90 cron. > > http://www.shinozuka.org/20070703leicanon/ > > -rei > >> To: "Leica Users Group (LUG)" <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: leicanon experiments >> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 12:17:15 -0400 >> From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com> >> >> i rented a canon 20D for a week to try out this leicanon thing >> you all are talking about. i never even held a canon before; >> the 20D with battery grip looks and handles a lot like an R4-7. >> >> focusing was not easy on the 20D's smallish (compared with an R or SL) >> viewfinder image, but it's probably my problem. my eyes have never >> been great--poor eyesight is what pushed me into the M system >> in the first place. it would be great to have some kind of magnifier to >> make the focusing image "full size". maybe it's not a problem with >> full-frame cameras like the 5d. >> >> the $75 Roxsen EOS-R adapter i used allows the camera's focus >> confirmation to work--the middle dot in the image blinks red >> and a red ball illuminates at the lower right of the viewfinder. >> >> i pretty much stuck to the 80 lux. >> >> here's what i got yesterday: >> >> http://www.shinozuka.org/20070630leicanon/ >> >> -rei > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >