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Subject: [Leica] IMG: why yes, I am aiming for the messiest office contest
From: mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope)
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:44:12 +0000
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Tina,

I just knew you couldn't resist! :-)

Richard, I remember seeing a card over a colleague's desk which read "A 
clear desk is the sign of a sick mind".  Looks like your mental health 
is just fine and dandy...:-)


Cheers


Mark



Mark Pope,
Swindon, Wilts
UK

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Tina Manley wrote:
> You lose!  http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/23593534
> 
> <http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/23593534>Tina
> 
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/L9994403.jpg
>>
>> The mighty Super-Angulon. I do love the symmetrical design like the SA and
>> the Biogon (like the 43mm on the Mamiya 7II and the 25mm Zeiss Biogon).
>>
>> There are the pink edge problem, but a) cornerfix should be able to handle
>> that, and b) supposedly the next firmware upgrade will minimize it as 
>> well.
>>
>> The distortion is indeed very low.
>>
>> You see spiritual elements from Taoist, Hindu, Yolngu Aboriginal, and
>> Celtic. Ashes of my dogs :-( Devil duck on top of the monitor.The spider
>> web
>> filament between the horns are the acid test for lens sharpness. Beneath
>> the
>> junk are computer boards for my dayjob.
>>
>> A 16x20 darkroom print and a 13x19 inkjet print. They are the
>> light-fastness
>> test subject. So far, the darkroom has not faded. The 1280 Epson print
>> faded
>> after 2 years,  the Z3100 print looks good after 3 years.
>>
>> 2 scanners, used to have 3, and that was just getting ridiculous.
>>
>> A consistent -2 to -2.3 exposure compensation seem to work well. So
>> metering
>> is no longer a problem with the SA. How cool is that?
>>
>> --
>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> blog: <
>> http://imagecraft.wordpress.com>
>> // portfolio: <http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/PICS/AnotherCalifornia2>
>> // mailing lists: <http://www.imagecraft.com/contact.html>
>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all 
>> previous
>> replies in your msgs. ]
>>
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In reply to: Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] IMG: why yes, I am aiming for the messiest office contest)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: why yes, I am aiming for the messiest office contest)