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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Last Film Images of 2011
From: quantran101 at gmail.com (Quan Tran)
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:31:39 -0800
References: <F2FE4AACECE74BA19FA9EA688BFD0673@jimnichols>

I like the color and sharpness produced from this combo lens and film.

-Quan
blog: http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/



On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
lighttube.net>wrote:

> I shot a roll of Kodak 200 color in my Leica IIIf using my new to me Canon
> 50/1.4 lens, and had it processed to CD at the local Walgreen store today.
>  This was mainly to see what the lens produced, and, at the same time,
> check out the Walgreen processing.  I found that, for posting on-line, the
> CD resolution is not too bad.  Here are some examples:
>
> Our local credit union started out 60 years ago at Arnold AF Base, and now
> has branches all over the mid-state.  They recently built a new
> headquarters building on a half block site that contained a large drainage
> ditch, carrying storm drainage from the north end of the airport.
>  Landscaping is still underway, but, needless to say, water was a
> consideration in all of these efforts.
>
> Street side view:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Credit+Union+Headquarters.jpg.html
>
> Front entrance:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fountain+and+Reflections.jpg.html
>
> A new Sikorsky S-76 passed through today on a factory delivery flight.  I
> don't know the destination, but all of the placards were in Spanish.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76+Details.jpg.html
>
> A week or so ago, I came across a Pitts Special S-2B at the gas pump.
>  Though no longer competitive in the "Open" classification, these little
> aircraft can be very challenging to master.  They were built especially for
> aerobatics.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pitts+Special+S-2B.jpg.html
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rear+Seat+Instrument+Panel.jpg.html
>
> Last is the observation deck, or front porch, of the new airport terminal
> building.  As you will note, the rockers were donated by a local
> manufacturer familiar to most of you.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/The+Observation+Deck.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> By the way, I am impressed with this lens!
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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