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Subject: [Leica] Three From the Cape
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:12:28 -0400
References: <E53CB7C2-4C1D-4154-A0C9-41FA300D0E5D@comcast.net>

I don't see why anyone would want that lens. Pure crap. You should get rid
of yours right away so people don't make fun of you.

Tell you what, just because I think you're a good guy -- I'll take it off
your hands.

That's the kind of friend I am. I was brought up that way.



On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Richard Taylor <r.s.taylor at 
comcast.net>wrote:

> The clouds cleared briefly yesterday morning and we got a hint of the
> summer on Cape Cod in the clarity of the air, glints on the water, and
> strong sun.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/P1010113.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y64xgs8
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/P1010121.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y3j7tx4
>
> Both were taken with the GF-1 and 7-14mm zoom at 7mm.  This lens looks
> really good a this focal length and shows no tendency to vignette.  I added
> a bit of vignetting to the first picture in processing.   The first shot is
> uncropped; the second one slightly cropped.
>
> You've seen this one-footed gull before.  He's quite tame but not quite
> tame enough to eat from a hand.  This was also taken at 7mm but is a tight
> (100%) crop from the center of the frame.  I was only about four feet from
> the gull.  I did not use any sharpening in processing the RAW file.  The
> clouds were back by this time and I increased contrast a bit to liven the
> shot.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/CAPE_COD/P1010105.jpg.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/y52l6tv
>
> GF-1, 7-14 zoom at 7mm, ISO 100, f5.6 at 1/250th.
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dick
>
>
>
>
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