Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/29

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: January Surprise
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:59:08 -0600
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Hi Al,

Thanks for the kind words.  I think that the in-focus parts of the back 
petals actually stick forward enough to be in focus, but the base of the 
cone and the base of the top petals are actually behind the plane of focus.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "al crouch" <al.crouch at earthlink.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: January Surprise


> Wow, Jim, what a beautiful shot.  Should be in a catalog!  But I'm puzzled 
> by one thing.  The background petals are sharp, the nearest edge of the 
> central "cone" is also sharp, but there seems to be a fuzzy area at the 
> base of that cone.  That distance should be between the near and far.  Am 
> I missing something?  Could be my old eyes.
>
> :Al
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>Sent: Jan 29, 2013 1:44 PM
>>To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>Subject: [Leica] IMG: January Surprise
>>
>>On a 60-deg F January day, I looked to see if any Daffodils had appeared, 
>>and, sure enough, was surprised to find a few.  These bulbs are probably 
>>more than 100 years old.  I can account for sixty of those years, 
>>personally.
>>
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/January+Surprise.jpg.html
>>
>>Olympus E-1 with Leica Macro Elmarit-R 60mm
>>
>>Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>>Jim Nichols
>>Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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