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Subject: [Leica] IMG: was Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510 NOW Leica does it too
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat Oct 11 19:17:43 2008
References: <EB60431CAD614B2288263F9CB1ADF0FA@jimnichols><96236502-FAD1-4BEF-9312-9629C82CF3CD@telefonica.net><48F12517.7090704@gmx.de><7A98729007804D0AAD2AF14CAD6B4EC3@dadquad><B7FD1C590467491D8843FD9724971BC6@jimnichols> <4D21FD6EB8BC45F886E765FAE089FA44@dadquad>

Very nice colors, Geoff.  Here, the Fall colors are beginning to show in the 
maples, and my front yard is getting covered with brown oak leaves.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 8:52 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: was Rose Cluster,Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510 NOW Leica 
does it too


> Hi Jim, just joking with you. It is a very bright and intense colour. A 
> very
> cheery photo. I was teasing my friend Lluis a little too because we have
> been discussing calibrating his new screen.
>
> Especially for you, Lluis and Douglas, these are from my walk a couple of
> hours ago, after reading your posts. Its mid spring here, although an
> overcast morning. M8 50 S'Lux ASPH. Put on your sunglasses.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/ns/F2.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/4sc5h3
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/ns/F1.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/4ngmme
>
>
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt.
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Jim Nichols
> Sent: Sunday, 12 October 2008 08:52
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510
>
> Geoff,
>
> If I ever get the proper framing arrangement that my wife wants, I will
> print a series of flowers to her specs. Otherwise, I share them on-line 
> and
> seldom make any prints except for family snaps.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2008 5:41 PM
> Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510
>
>
>> Lluis has a shiny new Mac. Everything is bright and colourful! It is a
>> knock
>> your socks off bright colour though. Now tell us how they go as a print,
>> Jim. Has your printer got a REALLY big rose colour cartridge??
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt.
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>> Douglas Sharp
>> Sent: Sunday, 12 October 2008 08:14
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510
>>
>> Lovely shot Jim,
>>
>> Sorry Lluis, I don't agree on the saturation point, the leaves of the
>> rosebush are just right - the flowers must really have been that bright.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>> Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>> Hi Jim,
>>>
>>> I find that the quality is very good, but on my monitor looks very a
>>> little too much saturated.
>>>
>>> I've visited your gallery and I didn't remember this one, 50's look...
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Direct+Positive+Booth.jpg.htm
>>> l
>>>
>>> Saludos cordiales
>>> Lluis
>>>
>>> El 11/10/2008, a las 18:55, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>>>
>>>> I obtained a Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135/3.5 to use on my E-510.
>>>> Before sending feedback to the seller, I made a few images around the
>>>> neighborhood.  I am happy with the results.
>>>>
>>>> This rose cluster is a part of the planting around my neighbor's
>>>> mailbox, hence is growing in the hard roadside soil. It caught my
>>>> eye. Bright noonday lighting was a challenge, but the result is
>>>> pleasing.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rose+Cluster.tif.html
>>>>
>>>> Critiques and comments welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Rose Cluster, Takumar 135/3.5 on E-510)
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