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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers 28 Elmarit and 90 Summicron
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 18:18:27 +0100
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Beautiful!

Cheers
Lluis


El 13/11/2010, a las 0:17, H&ECummer escribi?:

> Hello Again,
> On the way down from the midlevels I walked through the botanical  
> gardens and stopped in at the Orchid green house.
> There were two serious young men inside with tripods and long Nikon  
> zoom lenses taking studies of the orchids. They would set up the  
> tripods and cameras and then zoom in and out to frame the flowers. I  
> was there with my D700 and only the 28 Elmarit and 90 Summicron - so  
> I set the lens in use at its minimum focus distance and rocked back  
> and forth to get sharp focus and then stopped down to increase depth  
> of field. The zoomers didn't think much of this technique and  
> ignored me but I liked the results.
>
> Please see for yourselves:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK2010_001/Purple28W.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/24m9edd
>
> First with the 28 Elmarit
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK2010_001/Purple90W.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2a4t2jb
>
> And then the same bunch of orchids with the 90 Summicron.
>
> Please look at them large - C & C always welcome
>
> Howard
>
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