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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux and Sony A7?
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:28:44 -0800
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> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at 
> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Your Hospital images are unforgettable!


thank you Lluis...

> Amiti?s
> Lluis
> 
> 
> El 13/12/2014, a las 01:16, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> 
> escribi?:
> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at 
>>> gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sonny,
>>> 
>>> I?ve never owned a Noctilux, just play with some ones borrowed by 
>>> friends but what do you say is in my opinion one of the characteristics 
>>> things of this lens, it is difficult obtain a perfect picture but when 
>>> yo got it it is exceptional?!
>> 
>> 
>> exactly Lluis, a major reason why it's difficult, is the need to obtain 
>> perfect  focus at f1. When you focus imo with a Sony EVF with focus 
>> peaking, it's far easier to nail the focus....
>> 
>> my experience with focussing a Noctilux at f1 derived from my earlier 
>> kids in hospital images....
>> 
>> steve
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Lluis
>>> 
>>> El 12/12/2014, a las 22:57, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
>>> escribi?:
>>> 
>>>> The point is to walk away with the image that you had in mind.  The 
>>>> image
>>>> that I wanted to show you.  Look! See what I see?
>>>> 
>>>> I was unsuccessful with a Noctilux and made maybe three really wonderful
>>>> shots in the year I owned it, and a couple dozen I liked.
>>>> 
>>>> (Ironically, two of the shots were made into posters and sold several
>>>> hundred copies for the Natchitoches Historic Foundation.)
>>>> 
>>>> If I
>>>> ?still ?
>>>> had it with a Sony or an M, I would be out there with it glued to my
>>>> camera, because I'm crazy for available dark pictures
>>>> ?, and I know I'd be lovin' it and you guys would be lookin' at that 
>>>> EXIF
>>>> line and wishing you were me.  ;-)?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Sonny
>>>> http://sonc.com/look/
>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>>> 1714
>>>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>>>> 
>>>> USA
>>>> 
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] Noctilux and Sony A7?)
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