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Subject: [Leica] PESO - Study on a curvaceous American
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sun Oct 9 16:58:24 2005

With a 50, you just have photos of a car. With the 15, you have car-toons.
:-)


On 10/9/05 7:51 PM, "Craig Zeni" <clzeni@mindspring.com> wrote:

> Don, thanks for taking a look and commenting.  The 'humor' part is, to
> me, a part of the appeal of wide lenses.  I saw this car pull down and
> park in front of my neighbor's house and saw the potential of mixing
> its curves with an ultrawide lens...as you say the owner might be a bit
> aghast at the images, but I did shoot a couple with a 50mm just in case
> :)
> 
> CZ
> NC
> 
> On Oct 9, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Don Dory wrote:
> 
>> Craig,
>> You may have noticed that ultrawides are very hard to use without a
>> bit of
>> humor. While I appreciate the distortion on the 1960, I am not sure
>> that the
>> owner would appreciate the new look of his/her ride. :)
>>  Keep shooting with that 15, more good things will appear eighteen
>> inches
>> away.
>>  Don
>> don.dory@gmail.com
>> 
>>  On 10/9/05, Craig Zeni <clzeni@mindspring.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The opportunity presented itself, and I grabbed it armed with a Voigt
>>> 15mm:
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/curves
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> CZ
>>> Kvetchnya, NC
>>> 
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