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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Sonnar Test with B&W Film
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Tue Feb 24 15:23:00 2009
References: <20090224012256.OWVL8735.eastrmmtao102.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net> <429EE298-24E3-4643-84EE-70753A038C73@telefonica.net> <BF8BF0BC-5E9F-432C-9FAB-4A932501DD87@cox.net>

Exactly Steve, I like very much your B&W images... I hope learn your  
methode when I have the time and/or become older to have it!

Amiti?s and thanks for your kind words
Lluis

El 25/02/2009, a las 0:09, Steve Barbour escribi?:

>
> On Feb 24, 2009, at 3:48 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> Thank very much, this is very kind of you but I only load the  
>> camera with film (normally TX, Plus X or Agfa APX100), an old lens  
>> to give the  charachter I want to see, and that's all. IMO digital  
>> can't give the same appearance as film, it looks very nice, i.e. on  
>> the Steve Barbour's B&W, but is different than film.
>
>
> that is very kind Lluis, though not deserved next to your beautiful  
> work...
>
> I find I obtain results with bw digital that I am unable to  
> distinguish from my bw film images, for example the bw images in,
>
> "I never wanted to be famous..."
>
>
> thanks, Steve
>>
>> Thanks again for your kind comments
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> El 24/02/2009, a las 2:23, Ken Carney escribi?:
>>
>>> Lluis,
>>>
>>> These are exceptional images.  Thanks for showing.  I thought my  
>>> digital b&w
>>> conversions were pretty good, but these raise the bar.  Beautiful  
>>> tonality.
>>> Maybe it is not possible to duplicate this with digital  
>>> conversions, but it
>>> is always good to have a target (I think that old dude Andrea del  
>>> Sarto said
>>> something like that...or Robert Browning...one of those guys  
>>> anyway).
>>>
>>> Ken
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
>>>> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Lluis Ripoll
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 5:38 PM
>>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>>> Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Sonnar Test with B&W Film
>>>>
>>>> Now I have posted my test of the Zeiss Opton Sonnar 1,5/50 with  
>>>> film,
>>>> I like very much the rendition, I have not the digital skills to do
>>>> this and IMO I don't think it would be possible, I'm still very  
>>>> happy
>>>> using my M's with B&W film
>>>>
>>>> On this site you will find the pictures, you can see up to the  
>>>> first
>>>> you find in color, this one  and following belongs to my M8 test.
>>>>
>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/folder.tcl?folder_id=894775
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/abrj3m
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are allways appreciate
>>>>
>>>> Saludos cordiales
>>>> Lluis
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Zeiss Sonnar Test with B&W Film)
Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Zeiss Sonnar Test with B&W Film)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Zeiss Sonnar Test with B&W Film)