Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/02

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Subject: [Leica] My new car, a Morgan
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sat Feb 2 05:54:33 2008
References: <C3C98E79.8887B%mark@rabinergroup.com>
 
Only Morgan makes sports cars. Everyone else at best makes pimped out  
GT cars. Don't even get me started on Porsche!

John

On 2-Feb-08, at 1:05 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> This just out in the past hours, tonight I guess.
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/03/automobiles/collectibles/ 
> 03EGO.html?ref=au
> tomobiles
>
> http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/02/03/automobiles/600- 
> ego-01.jpg
>
> Lots of these were done at the 12mm end of the 12-24mm f4 lens I  
> use so
> much.
> Which translates to 18mm at 1.5 crop.
> I never shot anything wider than 21 and that's when I got into  
> Leica in the
> 90's and the ASPH came out. Before that I shot with a 24 2.8 ai for  
> 20 or 30
> years on my film Nikons. Never needed anything wider. I thought.
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