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Subject: [Leica] The Tele elmarit 135 Is So A Real Pooch of a Lens
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Wed Jan 16 19:40:45 2008
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Rei,

The two portraits are just fine. I can see the mixed lighting in  
Kitty's picture but it looks pretty good to me. Greta's shot looks to  
be in better light. The color looks more uniform. No problem with the  
135 Elmarit.

Len


On Jan 16, 2008, at 9:50 PM, Rei Shinozuka wrote:

> you guys bantering got me to give the 135 Elmarit-M a try;
> i've honestly only used it 2 or 3 times.  i think jerry sold
> it to me 5 years ago.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/kitty-135-2.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/greta-135-2_001.jpg.html
>
> the colors in my jpgs aren't the greatest, a mix of computer monitor
> light, cfl light, and i've got a lot to learn about color
> adjusting raw files.
>
> -rei
>
> On Jan09 11:52, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>> I've also used the ugly beast (last version) for shots of an  
>> aerobatics
>> show with excellent results - never thought of it being canine in  
>> any way
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>> Ric Carter wrote:
>>> I'm with George. In the right hands -- this pooch can fetch!
>>>
>>> ric
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 8, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Lottermoser George wrote:
>>>
>>>> wonderful catch - that dog is quick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> George Lottermoser
>>>> george@imagist.com
>>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>>> Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 8, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> But it caught this salmon for me!
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/mnsh/Scot_0707/fauna/ 
>>>>> L1002954.jpg.html
>>>>> Matthew
>>>>
>>>>
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> -- 
> Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
> Ridgewood, New Jersey
>
>
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