Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/20

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Subject: [Leica] Shooting with the Olympilux
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sun Aug 20 10:15:34 2006

I almost forgot - soft? Look at the shot of the Dad hugging the
daughter...and look at the hairs standing up on his head, her hair on her
back, and the sharpness of her veil....soft? Nope. Glowey? Yup. VERY
distinctive signature? Indubitably....:-)


On 8/20/06 1:05 PM, "Don Dory" <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote:

> B.D.
> I don't know what was going on with your new sample but their is some
> serious softening in those images, more even than on a nauselux.  The 
> images
> coming off my ancient Canon 1.2 are almost that good.  Possibly you have a
> soft sample.
> 
> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
> 
> 
> On 8/20/06, B. D. Colen <bd@bdcolenphoto.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Better known as the 55 f 1.2 Zuiko lens for the OM series, mounted on an
>> E1
>> - which makes it a 110 f 1.2....
>> 
>> I played with it a bit while shooting a wedding yesterday....for some
>> reason
>> my images are showing up in the gallery lighter than they are on my
>> computer
>> screen, but that aside....
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/BDColen/Olympilux6 and 5,4,3,2, and 1 -
>> 
>> Knock yourselves out....Me, I'm quite taken with the Olympilux glow, and
>> was
>> pleasingly surprised by the bokeh given what we get with some other f 1.2
>> and 1 lenses. ;-)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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