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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Samples from Elmar M 24 and Distagon 18
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:49:28 -0500
References: <36172e5a0903180504h25f51ae7t75f1cdeb7d70a5f4@mail.gmail.com>

Very nice results, Geoff.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:04 AM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: Samples from Elmar M 24 and Distagon 18


> These may be of interest.
> 99% uncropped (M8 is not quite perfectly 3:2)
> Minimal processing.
> I think that the new 24 is stunning at every aperture. Just look at its
> performance against the light, extremely low distortion and no visible 
> fall
> off at all into the corners.
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/110354243
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/110354244
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/110354247
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/110354248
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/110354253
> Some of these with the very fine Distagon 18 for perspective comparison. 
> I'm
> sure that there is a Super Elmar in my future there though!
>
> Brought to you by your friendly neighbourhood Leica pusher.
>
> Coments welcome.
> -- 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> Never mind the global financial crisis, life's too short for mediocre 
> glass.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
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