Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/09

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Subject: Re: charlie's leicaflex lust (was: Re: [Leica] Re: Notta L, D, IC)
From: "charles walden" <charlie@highhill.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 15:33:54 -0400
References: <Springmail.0994.1020967558.0.96720600@webmail.pas.earthlink.net>

thanks - now that that's figured out, I no excuse (except finances) to move
forward. perhaps the SL of my dreams will materialize on this friday
mailings.

regarding the shadows, I figured I'd have to go through a learning curve and
possilby need to use one of those ring light flash thingies.

charlie
me today to verify.
>
> > I'm thinking about the 60mm macro lens as a
> > first lens.  I can do closeups and still have a
> > lens that I can carry around and shoot with.
>
> It's a great lens, and it's been around for about 30 years so finding a
used one shouldn't be a problem.  The only usability problem is one that's
common to macro lenses of this focal length: sometime you get so close you
cast a shadow on the subject.
>
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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