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Subject: [Leica] Some surprises with the M8
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon Feb 9 15:34:28 2009
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Thanks Gene,
Cheers
Lluis

El 09/02/2009, a las 1:15, grduprey@mchsi.com escribi?:

>
>
> Lluis,
>
>
> Sounds like you have checked out the lens arsenal at your disposal  
> and are satisfied.  Good to hear.  I do not use a filter on my 21  
> Elmarit Asph either and have only found one or two shots in the  
> 10000+ shots i took on my vacation that needed one, so I have  
> decided to not get one.  If you convert to B&W, then you do not need  
> the filters at all,  since you shoot B&W most of the time, no reason  
> to buy very many.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Gene
>
>
>
> -------------- Original message from Lluis Ripoll 
> <luisripoll@telefonica.net 
> >: --------------
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Today I've just do a simply test with various lenses, please remember
>> the only lens I have with the UV/IR filter is the Summilux Chrome  
>> 50mm
>> from 1966.
>>
>> I've tested the Tri-Elmar 28-35-50 (at all the focal lenght), Elmarit
>> 2,8/28 ASPH (6 bit coded), Elmarit 2,8/21, Cooke Amotal 2/50mm,
>> Summilux 1,4/75, Tele-Elmarit 2,8/90. All without UV/IR filter,
>> neither 6 bit code (except on the 28 ASPH).
>>
>> I've shoot at mode jpg fine and I can't see any vigneting, any
>> magenta....
>>
>> Maybe my M8 don't works properly...
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>>
>>
>>
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