Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> Ted, can you do it with pepsi bottles?<<<<< NO THEY HAVE TOO MUCH SUGAR!!! And all the images take on a Sepia look! ;-) Quite sickening really! ;-) cheers, ted ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Nathans Voigtlander 35mm lens SOMETHING DIFFERENT! > It all finally comes down to Lagavulin bottles in the end, doesn't it? (-: > Cheers > Jayanand > > Sent from my iPad > > On 09-Sep-2013, at 3:28 AM, "Ken Carney" <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote: > >> About to open a Golden in a little while >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >> Sonny >> Carter >> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 4:48 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nathans Voigtlander 35mm lens SOMETHING DIFFERENT! >> >> Abita bottles in sunlight, for ND >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Steve Barbour >> <steve.barbour at gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sep 8, 2013, at 7:55 AM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I want to attend a workshop with Ted and Coke Bottles. >>> >>> >>> Ted, can you do it with pepsi bottles? >>> >>> >>> s >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Chris Williams >>>> 504-231-6261 >>>> www.zoeicaimages.net >>>> >>>> Sent from my iholga >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 9:00 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Just teasing Sensei! >>>>> >>>>> Like I said you could put the bottom of a coke bottle on any camera >>>>> and >>> your photos would be great! >>>>> Watch out for other glasses raised in your honour in Barcelona, >>>>> very >>> soon >>>>> >>>>> Salud! >>>>> your humble student in Australia, >>>>> Geoff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Message: 25 >>>>> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 22:36:34 -0700 >>>>> From: <tedgrant at shaw.ca> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nathans Voigtlander 35mm lens SOMETHING >>>>> DIFFERENT! >>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>> Message-ID: <35F4F6B8C3BB47F7BD6A58FE659FC636 at syneticfeba505> >>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252"; >>>>> reply-type=original >>>>> >>>>> Hi Geoff, >>>>> You know I've never gone through all the techie stuff you other >>>>> folks >>> do! >>>>> :-) >>>>> >>>>> I shoot with it and if all looks cool..... I keep it and use it >>>>> without question. If we are considering LEICA GLASS? I never ever >>>>> questioned >>> nor >>>>> went through testing other than "what does it look like wide open >>>>> and stopped completely down?" Heck what happens in between, looks >>>>> like, nor care? It's Leica glass that's all you need to know. The >>>>> best! :-) >>>>> >>>>> Other than in this case? ...... the Nokton f 1.2, 35mm lens? I had >>>>> the >>> 35 >>>>> 1.4 Summilux lens as a near normal for years and beautiful images! >>> ......... >>>>> although I never went through what appears many of you do testing? >>>>> But >>> the >>>>> the NOKTON f 1.2? Compared? WOW!!!!! >>>>> >>>>> I, on a major shoot nearly always had 3 M series cameras and >>>>> different lenses hanging around my neck and on my chest-belly! No >>>>> need to change >>> film >>>>> and instinctly when you see "the magical moment?" Used the camera >>>>> with >>> the >>>>> correct lens and film! Without thought! click! >>>>> >>>>> Without thought! And I have eight published hard cover books by >>> publishers >>>>> proving my non-thought, but instinct works! :-) Well Ok for me in >>>>> any >>> case! >>>>> :-) >>>>> >>>>> AND WITHOUT THOUGHT, BUT INSTINCTIVE VISION! CLICK! >>>>> >>>>> Then on the left shoulder two SLR's with MOTOR DRIVES and longer >>> glass! And >>>>> on the right shoulder, another SLR/motor drive with the usually >>>>> longest >>> lens >>>>> to swing - into-play...... CLICK! When required and all done via >>>>> "instinct!" No thoughts but "see---click!" >>>>> >>>>> Think about anything in most photojournalistic moments? And you >>>>> have nothing!!!!!!!!!!!! It's called "VISUAL INTINCT OF SEEING!" >>>>> CLICK! :-) >>>>> >>>>> Too many photographers get all hung-up on the techie results and >>> numbers! >>>>> That is, "instead of enjoying just taking pictures!! :-) Whether >>>>> for >>> the >>>>> wonderful joy of taking exposures. Or earning their living!!!!!!!!! >>>>> >>>>> How this works for others is always another question? >>>>> >>>>> Me? It's how I've done my enjoyment of photography for 64 years and >>> still >>>>> loving it at the sweet young age of 85! :-) AND 15 YEARS TO GO! ;-) >>> !!!!! >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Sonny >> http://sonc.com/look/ >> Natchitoches, Louisiana >> 1714 >> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase >> >> USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information