Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lee, Thanks for doing the experiment. I can't see any problem with your focus or color rendition. Sure would like to see the same example with a Noctilux. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "lkhermann" <lkhermann@bresnan.net> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 10:38 PM Subject: [Leica] candle, M8 and 50mm Summilux-ASPH > After seeing the other candle shots, I wondered what my camera and lens > would do. The candle was approximately 1 meter from the camera, which was > on a table top tripod. ISO 640. The 20 inch mark was at the wick of the > candle. The purple in the left lower quad is from a purple covered book > on knitting. I had not noticed this until I downloaded to the computer. > The lens was at f1.4 and was focused on the wick of the unlit candle and > on the flame as best as I could. I think that the ASPH Summilux does > better than the Noctilux in the other photos. > Lee > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Lee/Candle+and+M8/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >