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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Using a New Toy
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:31 -0400
References: <E127D7F5948348139E9ACD50A5BCFA43@jimnichols>

nothing shabby about it

ric


On Jun 23, 2010, at 11:39 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> I've been wanting a smaller, lighter kit to carry around when I am away 
> from home.  I just received a Zuiko 35mm f/3.5 Macro lens to pair with my 
> E-510.  The 510 is light, as DSLRs go, and the lens weighs less than 6oz, 
> so the combination is the best I've found since I retired my Leica IIIf.
> 
> This image is about 15% of the 4/3 frame, and is shown to illustrate, 
> IMHO, that there is good reason for this lens to be described as "sharp".  
> After just a few hours, I think it has found a home.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lily+100.tif.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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