Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great images. Who said a venerable Elmar does not carry enough punch? - --Jorge. * * * www.jorgemtrevino.com * * * - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <leica@topica.com> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 4:37 AM Subject: [Leica] Just shooting Elmar > I really do have too many Leicas (for my needs). I have an M3 that just > kicks around now-a-days ... after being "repaired". > > All I really need is two bodies a 35mm and a 50mm. Usually I just go > around with one body and the other lens in my jacket pocket. > > So now and then I feel bad about the kiddies that don't get to come along > and run some film through them. This is invariably done in the kitchen > while my wife does what she does (when she comes home, the whole family, 2 > boys, a girl, me and the cat flock to the kitchen and keep her company ... > yes, I do make food now and then ... cornbread, black-eyed peas, anything > with spices ...). > > Here's the M3 and the 50/2.8 Elmar (that I don't need): > > http://folk.uio.no/danielr/images/03v46-0002.jpg > > (1/60 @ f4.0, TX400 developed at EI 1600) > It's actually a little "hard". I exposed for EI 800 ... and forgot ... the > rest of the roll was exposed at EI 1600 so ... > > Walking around Göteborg yesterday I went past the building that Hasselblad > recently moved out of. It's one of those fine stone buildings next to the > harbour that date back to the 1800's. Hasselblad has been globalized and > has moved in to new offices across the harbour. The old gate: > > http://folk.uio.no/danielr/images/03v46-0003.jpg > > (1/125 @ f2.8 ... at "high noon" ... same film, same roll, as the above > and the one after) > > And the alley behind the Hasselblad building: > > http://folk.uio.no/danielr/images/03v46-0004.jpg > > (same exposure as the one above) > > Daniel > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html