Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/27

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Subject: [Leica] New Lens
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:07:15 -0500

Great shot!
I'm getting one for my Nikon bodies.

-- 
Mark R.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/winterdays/


> From: Quan Tran <quantran101 at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:04:08 -0800
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Lens
> 
> Hi Aram,
> 
> They seem to be soft rather than out-of-focus. The lens is fun to shoot
> (for certain subjects). I have one for the Canon, mounted on 5DII:
> 
> http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/2012/01/dreamland.html
> 
> http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/2012/01/yearning.html
> 
> Enjoy,
> -Quan
> blog: http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Here are some shots from my new lens.  Not as sharp as a Leica, or even a
>> Nikon, but I thought interesting enough to give it a try.  And the price 
>> is
>> right.
>> 
>> I am talking about a Holga lens I got for my Nikon.  I like the look.  My
>> father-in-law thinks they are just out of focus photos.  What do you 
>> think?
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ho/holga-9722-Edit.jpg.html
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ho/holga-9714.jpg.html
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ho/holga-9717.jpg.html
>> 
>> To be fair, color of the first one.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/ho/holga-9722.jpg.html
>> 
>> I had always wanted to get a Holga camera when I was teaching, but never
>> did.  I have the pinhole on order, too.  Actually, that is what I
>> originally ordered, but they sent me the lens by mistake.
>> 
>> Comments and Criticism wanted.  And yes, you can view large for the full
>> effect.
>> 
>> Aram
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Aram Langhans
>> Semi-Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
>> & Unemployed photographer
>> 
>> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself
>> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson
>> 
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