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Subject: [Leica] IMG: PAWeek 44 (15mm full frame test)
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Fri Nov 9 15:15:45 2007
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Thanks for your kind comments Luis. Always appreciated.

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george@imagist.com
www.imagist.com
Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07



On Nov 9, 2007, at 5:05 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> George,
>
> I like very much the architectural pictures, you always get fine
> compositions, #11, 17, 27 are my favorites. Very nice too #5, you get
> perfect colors.
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> Lottermoser George
> Enviado el: viernes, 09 de noviembre de 2007 17:52
> Para: Leica Group Users
> Asunto: [Leica] IMG: PAWeek 44 (15mm full frame test)
>
> This week I hung the 15mm Super Elmar on the Canon 5D.
> This combination has issues:
>       Cannot focus at infinity (mirror hangs up on the rear of the lens).
>       The combination also shows the worst the lens has to offer in
> corners and at edges (I believe due to the digital full frame  
> demands). On
> film the corners and edges do not look this bad.
>       Focus is damn near impossible (for these old eyes) with this lens,
> stopped down, and the tiny dim viewfinder.
> Also, the tests were done quick and dirty. f:5.6 or 8, handheld  
> from 1/30 -
> 1/60.
> results can be viewed at:
> <http://www.imagist.com/paw_07>
>
> more at:
> <http://imagist.com/paw_07/07_wk_44/content/index.html>
>
> I intend to do some additional tests with film, M8 and R8/DMR over  
> the next
> week or two.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com
>
>
>
>
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