Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/29

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Subject: [Leica] FS: All of my R gear (sadly!)
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:01:15 -0400

So how far did you stop down and how easy was it to see through the thing.
Looks like f8 to me.
Nice shot!


Mark William Rabiner



> From: David Rodgers <drodgers at casefarms.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:16:02 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Conversation: [Leica] FS: All of my R gear (sadly!)
> Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: All of my R gear (sadly!)
> 
> Mark,
> 
> I actually prefer the feel and operation of R lenses to Nikkors on my
> D700. I have plenty of Nikkors that I can use. The novelty of using R
> lenses wore off long ago, but I'm still using R glass, pretty much
> exclusively. Plus, the ability to use R lenses on a camera capable of
> performing at high ISO makes minor inconveniences -- like having to
> shoot in A mode -- irrelevant. Not that low light performance is always
> essential. I'm ordering a 16x24 inch print of the following image. The
> original has impressive detail. (You can even see the flag stick on the
> distant green). I have high expectations that the print will look
> medium-format-ish.
> 
> http://www.daverodgers.net/Leica/Bandon.htm
> 
> Dave R




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