Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] a first picture with the Heliar 15
From: "Claes-Göran Bjernér" <claes.bjerner@pi.se>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 20:50:40 +0200
 
> Pursuant to conversations about the Heliar 15 lens, below is a link to 
> what I consider my first satisfying picture with this ultra-wide-angle.
>
> <http://www.bayarea.net/~ramarren/photostuff/fshrmn/fshrmn.htm>
>
> I'm interested to hear comments, good or bad.
>
> thanks,
> Godfrey

Nice shot, Godfrey! A very good example of how a super-wide lens really
should be used. I myself too often abuse the Heliar´s ability to make things
taller, wider and more distant than they really are. Your picture, OTOH,
shows sense and restrain.

Claes