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Subject: [Leica] More Hong Kong Pix with Bob Baron
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:35:09 -0600
References: <mailman.963.1258237183.28189.lug@leica-users.org> <D59EF328-5891-4694-AA98-6574629AB575@netvigator.com>

Howard,

The shot with the 28 Elmarit-R is a great capture.  I use my 28 as a 
"normal" lens on my Oly E-510, in 4/3 format.  I have also found that zone 
focusing works quite well.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H&ECummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 8:40 PM
Subject: [Leica] More Hong Kong Pix with Bob Baron


> Hi Luggers,
> Ray Tai and I met again with Bob for lunch at the Old Hong Kong 
> Restaurant in the Miramar Shopping Center in Tsim Sha Tsui. This is 
> located at Kimberley Road and just steps down the road is a shopping 
> center filled with camera stores - so thats where we went after lunch. 
> Since Ray had his new (to him) DMR and R9 with him I decided to bring 
> along my D700 and a couple of R lenses for a comparo.
>
> Photo results are below,
> Bob taken with the 90 Summicron on the D700
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/Bob90CronBWw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ygbct25
>
> Bob in front of one of the stores I frequent. This place has every 
> step-up and step-down ring in all possible combinations known to man.
> If they don't have it it doesn't exist.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/BobKimberlyBWw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/y9boxr4
>
> Ray in front of another shop at the Kimberley
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/RayKimberlyBWw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yjx8f7q
>
> On the way home on the MTR I shot this couple with the 28 Elmarit on  the 
> D700 - shot from the waist and zone focussed.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/MTR2BWw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ylqzrtz
>
> Please enjoy - all C&C welcome as always,
>
> Cheers
> Howard.
>
>
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