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Subject: [Leica] IMG Iona and grandpa Fitzgerald work...
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Wed Nov 14 06:38:53 2007
References: <111420071430.17702.473B069900080AF600004526219791332903010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>

Oh he's shooting the non-asph Summilux for these ones. Made from old coke 
bottles, I think. But he has the asph version as well. I
am constantly on a crusade to convince him that the asph is THE fifty to 
use. Jeffery may chime in here ;-)
Cheers
Hoppy

-----Original Message-----
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG Iona and grandpa Fitzgerald work...

Hoppy,

I'm not too sure Steve likes the 50 Asph Summilux that much.  I think he 
should just send it my way, I'll keep it warm for him.  ;-)

Gene

-------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson" 
<hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>: -------------- 


> Number five at a gallop for me. The interaction by Iona MAKES the image. I 
> might 
> say that number one is more gently lit/exposed, 
> however I stick with my first choice. Maybe a quibble with them that the 
> highlight on granpa's head is blown as I see it here. Can 
> you extract any detail there and burn in a little maybe? BTW that lens is 
> gorgeous on the M8, but then you knew that. 
> Cheers 
> Hoppy 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Steve Barbour 
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2007 10:10 
> To: Leica Users Group; LEG; MUG Users; LRF; A forum dedicated to the 
> Picture-A-Week project 
> Subject: [Leica] IMG Iona and grandpa Fitzgerald work... 
> 
> I need your input... 
> 
> I can 't decide which is the best single image here... 
> 
> it changes each time I look... 
> 
> so I would like to ask your opinion...which I greatly appreciate... 
> 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt1.jpg.html 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt3.jpg.html 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt4.jpg.html 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt5.jpg.html 
> 
> 
> M8 Summilux 50mm 1.4 non ASPH...(latest fw) 
> 
> 
> thanks for your thoughts, 
> 
> Steve 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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