Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/03

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Subject: [Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu Aug 3 19:01:34 2006
References: <D0AD1A67-241F-44F9-A6CF-C13DC591A302@mindspring.com> <44CB7F5B.1040401@hemenway.com> <C2E23531-6A89-44FA-B134-6359A7A18F57@mindspring.com> <44CB9357.3010802@hemenway.com> <7CE8385D-F191-41B0-8EAE-4B1FE97F5FBE@mindspring.com> <44D26EFC.20303@hemenway.com> <6315AB22-7A38-481E-918B-544B85FD4F52@mindspring.com> <44D2974E.3080907@hemenway.com>

I like the slide best.

Ric


On Aug 3, 2006, at 8:39 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:

> Alas, I didn't keep a record of the apertures.  I had shot almost a  
> full roll of film, varying the apertures but not the speeds.  Then  
> today, I just picked out the slide I liked best, without a thought  
> of DOF, and scanned it.
>
> Jim
>
> Ric Carter wrote:
>
>> Sure is a big difference in DOF, isn't there? Comparable apertures?
>> Ric
>> On Aug 3, 2006, at 5:47 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
>>> Ric:
>>>
>>> Here's both shots, the Pentax isDS with Macro 28-70 zoom version   
>>> which I showed on Sunday and one shot at the same time with the   
>>> Leica R8 and 100 PO Macro on Ektachrome.
>>>
>>> http://www.hemenway.com/07302006-Hosta/
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> Ric Carter wrote:
>>>
>>>> Go get 'em, fella!
>>>> Ric "hasn't 62 in several weeks" Carter
>>>> On Jul 29, 2006, at 12:56 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ric:
>>>>>
>>>>> I just stepped outside, 86F and rising quickly, to adjust a   
>>>>> Maple  branch to give more shade to the back porch.
>>>>>
>>>>> And what to my wondering eyes should appear?
>>>>>
>>>>> No, not a six pack of beer... but to see that the Hostas which  
>>>>> I   planted several years ago have finally blossomed!
>>>>>
>>>>> The R8 and the macro, maybe tomorrow morning.  Perhaps I can   
>>>>> shoot  one approaching yours.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim, "62F six hours ago" Hemenway
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ric Carter wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for your kind words and casting your eye toward it.
>>>>>> Ric
>>>>>> On Jul 29, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ric:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You've got a good eye for composition.  The odd number of    
>>>>>>> similar  elements makes this shot eye catching.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] An non-hostile hosta Friday Flower)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] An non-hostile hosta Friday Flower)
Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] An non-hostile hosta Friday Flower)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.)
Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.)
Message from ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] My Hostas, was your Hostas.)