Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 9, 2012, at 9:12 PM, Robert Adler wrote: >> From my front yard. My mother-in-law's yartsite (marking of the day >> someone > died) was four years ago today. Her name was Lillian. Unfortunately she > hated lilies, but she presented me with this today. > > http://www.rgaphoto.com/fleur/content/L1000384-Edit-Edit_large.html > > This was taken with the noctilux. As you can see, the front of the flower > (where I focused) is out of focus. When I bought the lens and the M9, the > dealer sent the nocti in for coding and CLA. I asked the dealer's salesman > to please send my new M in with the lens so that they could be matched. He > insisted it wasn't necessary because if my new M was checked at the factory > before shipping, it would perfectly match the M they were going to test the > Nocti on. Twice I insisted; twice he said it wasn't necessary. He checked > it before shipping it to me (after it was in NJ for 6 weeks) and said it > was perfect. > > Obviously it's not. He is sending me a loaner M and 50 summicron while he > sends my M and Nocti, again, to NJ. Also giving me attitude unfortunately. > Oh well. Hopefully it will return in 6 weeks and with a happy ending... Have to ask was the camera on a tripod? and was their absolutely no wind? Beautiful photograph though Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist