Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]let me guess. the combination of direct sunlight and the light gathering power of the noct burned a hole through the shutter, film, pressure plate, back door and started singing your cheek before you realized it? - -rei > From: "Victor Wek" <photvictor@hotmail.com> > > I tried and I had an accident. Light absorbing power of 50/1 is so great > that it causes common mistake, which I will not name here. It was lack of > knowledge at that time. > I use other lenses without problem to shoot into low sun, especially 24/2.8 > ASPH which is flare free. > > Victor > Earth, Solar System > http://communities.msn.ca/VictorPhoto > > Martin asked: > >OK, but has anybody tried shooting with it into - let's say - low >evening > >sun? It sure does create a pleasing effect. I presume it's the >same about > >your Noctilux. > > > >Martin