Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]After all these years, I still get wowed by a leica neg, or slide. S.d. On Sep 29, 2010, at 8:52 AM, kyle cassidy on the LUG wrote: > Philiippe -- other cameras have distortion, what you see here is the > famous Leica Circular Focus (LCF), unique to Leitz lenses and one of the > ways you can tell a photo is made with a genuine Leica -- the lens is > constructed so as to draw your attention to the center, like the gravity > of the sun bends the essence of space with her powerful gravity, drawing > things into her orbit. You shoot with some inferior camera, you'll get > barrel distortion. Choose a Leica -- your photos will benefit from the > LCF, people will be pulled into them and unable to escape the Pure Awesome > (PA). > > > On Sep 29, 2010, at 11:44 AM, philippe.amard wrote: >> Works for me - nice use of the (double?) barrel distortion - keep >> Leicaing Kyle > >> >> Le 29 sept. 10 ? 17:02, kyle cassidy on the LUG a ?crit : >> >>> >>> One from the Digilux project which is now almost entirely completed. I >>> had 20 people from around the world send me a quote and I did a >>> photograph inspired by each of them. All in 1.5 megapixels of PURE >>> AWESOME on Bob Baron's old Digilux 4.3. >>> >>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/velocity.jpg >>> >>> it has a red dot, it must be awesome. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information