Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/08

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Jeffery PAW - 34 - Using the new 50/1.5 Sonnar
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Sun Oct 8 20:57:49 2006
References: <000501c6eb2e$b9948860$9e6d0e44@newukolbqveo9i>

Charles needs a little PS on the gut Jeff.

Thanks for reviewing the Patton book, I was trying to find one but not now.

Chris



----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffery Smith" Subject: [Leica] Jeffery PAW - 34 - Using the new
50/1.5 Sonnar


> Last night was a regular event in my Bohemian neck of the woods in New
> Orleans. Each year during the first week of October, there is an event
aptly
> named "Art for Art Sake". Galleries on Magazine Street from Napoleon
Avenue
> to Julia Street have receptions with exhibits, wine, cheese, and an
> opportunity for the art community to come together. I stopped by "The
> Darkroom" on Sophie Wright Place to look at Lori Waselchuk's display of
> post-Katrina panoramic art. I got this image of the owner Charles Megnin,
> the owner of The Darkroom.
>
> http://www.400tx.com/2006-34.html
>
> So far, I'm very pleased with this new Zeiss 50/1.5 Sonnar. I have spent a
> lot of money trying to buy and "renovate" a good LTM 50/1.5 Sonnar from
> 50-60 years ago. I can stop looking. This lens gives me the look I've been
> trying to achieve.
>
> I have  brief first look at the lens on my blog for those who are
> interested.
>
> Jeffery Smith



In reply to: Message from jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] Jeffery PAW - 34 - Using the new 50/1.5 Sonnar)