Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/19

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Subject: RE: [Leica] WAS:Useful discussion/ black tape? NOW 100 macro use.
From: "Dan Honemann" <ddh@home.com>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 06:49:57 -0400

Bill in Denver wrote:
>>> The 100mm APO 2.8 is my primary lens - for a number of reasons:
> 1. it is my most recent acquisition and I'm not even close to being done
> experimenting;
> 2. it is so sharp that you can count the molecules in the pores of the
skin
> of your models,
> 3. it's narrow DOF wide open allows for isolation of your subject;
> 4. every time I see my slides from it, my breath is taken away.
> 5. this is an example of it's performance:
> http://www.photobynelsch.com/PAW/11.html<<<<<

Wow.  Your week 18 shot of the yellow tulip is simply breathtaking.  Please
tell some details (film, lighting, scan, etc.).

Dan