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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Focus and Resolution Check
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:18:09 +0200
References: <EDF0C81D1754472489F494A1F4936922@jimnichols>

Nice for a 1000 mm eq lens shot :-)

I had also used chimney tops for testing the Angenieux and extender on  
the 4/3 L1 ;-)
Very difficult to render right BTW

Amiti?s
Philippe

Le 18 avr. 12 ? 19:11, Jim Nichols a ?crit :

> To answer my own questions as well as some raised by list members, I  
> set the E-510 up at ISO 400, to raise shutter speed, and used a  
> black cloth to enable Live View focusing.  While the birds did not  
> cooperate, my neighbor's chimney cap made a nice, stationary model.   
> Focus was on the mesh inside the cap, and the post-processing was  
> similar to that that I normally use.
>
> While not quite as sharp as with the lens alone, the resolution is  
> certainly useable for web postings, which is where my images usually  
> end up.  I do very little printing.  I am happy with the results.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Focus+_amp_+Resolution.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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