Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] f/1.4 and be there WAS Noctilux for Rabs
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 18:07:13 -0700
References: <B7B1A8DD.3370%john@pinkheadedbug.com>

><Snip> 
> remember our argument about the f/1.4 school of landscape? here's a really
> extreme one! Kearney Lake, in Algonquin, last Tuesday. I drove into the
> campsite, got out the car and there it was. About an hour after sunset. The
> Leica was loaded with Neopan 1600, the lens was a 35/1.4, and the exposure
> was 1/15s wide open and handheld. It was pretty much dark, but just enough
> light left in the sky to make it happen.
> 
>     http://www.pinkheadedbug.com/oddments/kearneylake.jpg
> 
> --
> John Brownlow
> 
> http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
> 
The shot completely works, John! Love that one over two Linhof 6x12 format. That
what it looks like at least from here.
Bet you have it lighter than what it was! I'd like to see it darker! Wait! I'll
turn down the lights...


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/

Replies: Reply from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] f/1.4 and be there WAS Noctilux for Rabs)
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