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Subject: [Leica] IMG: PAW 4 dlridings Now Summitar
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sun Jan 28 13:51:18 2007
References: <a2f8f4470701280126t1f406ba2p9b7abdb801abf917@mail.gmail.com><9b678e0701280713u1a091eaar4b55d77925dc41f5@mail.gmail.com> <a2f8f4470701281243n36f5f35aj3798f4fead6a21df@mail.gmail.com> <007901c74324$e7df4040$2101a8c0@luispersonal>

Do you guys find that it needs a good shade, or does it even make a  
difference?

I've got one I haven't used a lot. The shade kinda defeats the  
compactness of the collapsible.

Ric


On Jan 28, 2007, at 4:40 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> Jim,
>
> I absolutely agree with the " ....Summitar _is_ a very  
> underestimated lens.
> I liked it like that (before) because it allowed me to pick one up  
> at a
> decent price...."
>
> For curiosity....what do you mind for a decent price?, I've paid  
> for mine
> about 200$, and I'm fully satisfied with it, please look at these  
> examples:
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5210114
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5210116
>
> I think you and me ... And many other Luggers we have a lot of  
> things in
> common, ahhhh! The romantic old stuff! Is like a old whisky more  
> than 18
> years old!, that I like very much too!
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> Daniel Ridings
> Enviado el: domingo, 28 de enero de 2007 21:44
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: Re: [Leica] IMG: PAW 4 dlridings
>
> Thanks Don, Jim and Luis,
>
> Don ... I'm glad you suggested that. I guess you could tell I was a  
> little
> unsure about these. There was something in them that I liked, but I  
> hadn't
> succeeded in pulling it out. It was something abstract that I felt was
> there. I felt that when I saw them, before I took them, I just  
> couldn't put
> my finger on it.
>
> Jim, the Summitar _is_ a very underestimated lens. I liked it like  
> that
> (before) because it allowed me to pick one up at a decent price.
>
> The bokeh can get dominating when you shoot it wide-open at close  
> focus, but
> once you get the hang of it, it is a nice lens, no doubt about it.
>
> Thanks all!
> Daniel
>
>
> On 1/28/07, Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Daniel,
>> I rather like the bottom image.  Take a look at it with the  
>> background
>> line of trees cropped out; it becomes a more interesting abstract  
>> to my
> eyes.
>>
>> Don
>> don.dory@gmial.com
>>
>> On 1/28/07, Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It's been a cold, damp week:
>>>
>>> http://www.dlridings.com/paw2007/4.html
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
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Replies: Reply from dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] IMG: PAW 4 dlridings Now Summitar)
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