Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well she's a gal after my own heart. In the past I've used polarizers as ND's; in effect. Some people think I think I've read that there is some advantage in shooting digital for either. That it helps something with the final image. But I don't know what that could be or the odds of it being real. - - from my iRabs. Mark Rabiner http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:45:12 +1200 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering in Barcelona > News - STEVE > > Yep, two stops down from full aperture ;-) > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > You can tell she's stopping down really? > > - - from my iRabs. > Mark Rabiner > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > >> >> My guess would be a 50mm Summilux asph at f2.8, I can see no reason to >> use an ND filter in that situation ;-) > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > On Sat, Jul >> 7, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > >> Yes maybe >> an ND so she could shoot selective focus more of the time. >> Meaning >> >> shooting wide open... >> > > > Except it looks like she's shooting around 5.6 at >> 1/60th. > > Anyhow she's inside, so it should be easy to shoot wide open with an >> M9 without an ND. > > John, I never noticed the step! > > > > >> >> - - from my >> iRabs. >> Mark Rabiner >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >>> >> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group >> <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:19:50 +1200 >>> To: Leica >> Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First >> Intercontinental LUG gathering in >> Barcelona >>> News - STEVE >>> >>> M9, >> there is the step on the LHS. No problem still using cut-off >>> filters with >> the M9 or maybe an ND? >>> >>> john >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> >> >>> >>> It was an M9. Pity she covered up the model number. I too saw the >> filter. >>> Don't really know what it was. >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> On Sat, Jul >> 7, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >>>> Are you >> sure it wasn't an M8 I thought I saw a dark grey flat >>>> filter on the >> lens? Maybe it was a polarizer? >>>> >>>> - - from my iRabs. >>>> Mark >> Rabiner >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >>>> >>>> >>>>> From: >> Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> >>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group >> <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 20:19:40 +0200 >>>>> To: >> Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First >> Intercontinental LUG gathering in >>>>> Barcelona News - STEVE >>>>> >>>>> Hi >> Steve, >>>>> >>>>> no need to ask my friend, they're part of the global >> emotional >>>>> assets of the LUG community :-) Just if you could rename the >> first one as: >>>>> "The other room 31", details will surface in the course of >> time... >>>>> and the story told again and again over the years ;-) I think >> you >>>>> know the guys' names :-) >>>>> >>>>> Other than that, the lady was >> obviously an M9 user, we actually >>>>> caught her in the act of shooting, >> but will remain unknown >>>>> forever, >>> unless ... >>>>> I had asked her >> permission though, with Daniel as a witness. >>>>> >>>>> Wish you'd been able >> to make it too, really. >>>>> TIA >>>>> >>>>> Amiti?s de Metz >>>>> Philippe >> >>>>> >>>>> Le 7 juil. 12 ? 16:51, Steve Barbour a ?crit : >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >> On Jul 7, 2012, at 7:41 AM, Jean-Michel Mertz wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >> Thanks for the pictures, Philippe, they are packed with life and >>>>>>> wit, >> and one can easily listen to the laughter! I think I'll >>>>>>> make it to >> Barcelona next time, this place is a must for >>>>>>> Luggers!Jean- Michel >> >>>>>>>> Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 00:12:59 +0200 >>>>>>>> From: >> philippe.amard at sfr.fr >>>>>>>> To: lug at leica-users.org; >> leicareflex at freelists.org >>>>>>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: First >> Intercontinental LUG gathering in >>>>>>>> Barcelona News >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm back from Barcelona tonight, where >> Ted, Lluis, Geoff & >>>>>>>> lovely family, Daniel and Nathan still are, and >> I have selected >>>>>>>> three takes from today that may give you an idea of >> the >>>>>>>> marvellous atmosphere there. This gathering was pure magic for >> >>>>>>>> me. Special thanks to Brian without whom this would never have >> happened. >>>>>>>> No stacks from me though be patient they will follow from >> "the >>>>>>>> crew", but you may nonetheless enjoy these in the meantime. >> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My first encounter with Doctor Ted, >> magic! >>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/cleubbr >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ted as a >> Christmas Tree >>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/7asd66o >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >> And Daniel and I had been very lucky earlier this morning when >>>>>>>> we >> encountered the best of both worlds on the market. >>>>>>>> >> http://tinyurl.com/ct3xpeb >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Xtra special thanks to >> the crew too. >>>>>>>> Renewed hugs to "the Hoppies". >>>>>>>> Bien >> cordialement de Mutz >>>>>>>> Philippe, a little knackered after a short night >> and finding >>>>>>>> his car wouldn't start at the airport tonight, but >> German tows >>>>>>>> work wonders ... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I would love to >> use these wonderful images Philippe, in our Leica >>>>>> Users Gallery, if I >> may...please... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Steve >>>>>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information