Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] Still toying with getting a 75mm Summilux
From: richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:58:11 -0700
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On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net> 
wrote:
> I think this is one of the most beautiful shots I have seen in a while.....
> While unconventional as a portrait, and I am sure that if it is of your
> Daughter ( it looks to be female eyes and hair), you caught a lot of grief,
> it is wonderful!
>


Thank you.

This was taken back in 2004, probably one of the 2 to 3 of my favorite
74 'lux portraits. This is one of our friends...

Need to put that lens on the M7 again.

I took a few portraits recently with the 74 'lux on the M8.u, works
well too. A bit tighter than I am used to...

> I think you used the 75 LUX, but please confirm.... ( very limited DOF)
>

Yup.



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