Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry, but 'verboten' has a kind of strange ring for most people living in Europe still thinking about a period of more than 60 years ago. Op 14-apr-06, om 23:53 heeft Jeffery Smith het volgende geschreven: > Look up the word "verboten". It is perhaps far more sensitive an > issue in > the United States, a country of people from many different > nationalities. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Philippe > Orlent > Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 3:40 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] melting time? > > > Jeffrey, with all due respect, plz look up the word "boutade". > Everything > that is following that phrase is proof of the contrary. Kind regards, > Philippe > > > > Op 14-apr-06, om 21:11 heeft Jeffery Smith het volgende geschreven: > >> Let me apologize in advance to Karen and Rei. >> >> Jeffery Smith >> New Orleans, LA >> http://www.400tx.com >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >> Philippe >> Orlent >> Sent: Friday, April 14, 2006 2:07 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] melting time? >> >> >> You're right, Barney. Focus is not perfect indeed. >> >> It was just all auto setting at 400ASA in JPEG. >> I still have to discover all the described quirkinesses of the Sony >> DSC-R1 by myself. >> >> Sony? Did I say Sony? Those Japs with Zeiss glass? >> Well yes, after comparing a lot of stuff and knowing my shooting >> style I melted for its 10,2 MP sensor and 24-120 2.8/4.8 (35mm >> equiv.) Zeiss lens. >> I know it has a small and strange placed LCD, has a stiffer zoom ring >> than my just sold Digilux 2, big RAWs, slow writing times and doesn't >> perform as well from 1600 ASA on, but for that money, there is just >> no (digital) equivalent. >> Even if AF at macro setting focuses on the lips instead of the eyes >> (I go manual 90% of the time). >> >> Since I was granted a Canon budget by the boss of my very own >> company, I treated myself to an 8 MP Ricoh GR-D with external VF and >> wide(r) conversion lens to have a lill' something pocketable, too. >> And I ofcourse needed an upgrade to CS2 since CS doesn't read the >> camera's RAWs and a 500 Gb external HD for all the images I'm going >> to shoot. >> >> I guess the M4-2, tri-X and old style developers will be only for >> those very special moments from now on... >> Anybody I can please with a small Paterson? >> >> ;-) >> >> Thanks everybody for looking, >> Philippe >> >> >> Op 14-apr-06, om 19:56 heeft Barney Quinn het volgende geschreven: >> >>> >>> >>> What a nice shot, and what a nice face. A comment, which is just my >>> opinion. On my monitor it looks as if you focused on her lips. They >>> seem >>> to be razor sharp. I would like to see what this image looks like >>> focused on her eyes. >>> >>> Are you going to say what this new toy is? Or are you going to >>> keep us >>> in suspense until we drag it out of you.! :-) >>> >>> Barney >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Philippe Orlent wrote: >>> >>>> Just received a new photographic toy. Had to test it ofcourse on an >>>> easy subject: >>>> >>>> http://www.fullflavor.be/DSC00013.jpg >>>> >>>> Looking forward to this weekend :-) >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking and evt. commenting. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> -- >>> Barney Quinn, Jr. >>> (301) 688-1982 (O) >>> (240) 535-3036 (C) >>> (877) 220-0981 (P) >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >