Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I found that once I aligned my M8 for the Noctilux, I used that combo most of the time. At least keep a wide angle though. Len On Apr 21, 2008, at 7:54 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > On Apr 21, 2008, at 4:52 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> Perfect, Steve. >> >> Did you try other lenses as well? > > not yet, > > want to buy e'm? > > :-) > > Steve >> >> >> Len >> >> >> On Apr 21, 2008, at 7:42 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> I adjusted my Noctilux on the M8 following these general >>> guidelines... >>> >>> http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-m8-forum/13933- >>> new-backfocus-thread-solution.html >>> >>> >>> I rechecked the focus, seemed OK at f1 at 6-10 feet... >>> >>> then shot these images, handheld with the Noctilux at f1/ M8 ISO >>> 160, the outdoors shots at 1/8000... >>> >>> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/domidirectbw (focus on r eye/ >>> edge of iris, not easy) >>> >>> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/ocanoct (focus on tip of >>> flower) >>> >>> http://www.solio.us/gallery/PAW/red (focus on tip red >>> element left edge) >>> >>> >>> Was it worth it? yes... >>> >>> Is it better? yes... >>> >>> Can it be improved? I doubt it, not easily... >>> >>> What now? forget it/take photos... >>> >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > best, Steve > > > "I never wanted to be famous" > http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/186890 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information