Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/15

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Subject: [Leica] NZ PAW 11
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 06:22:57 +0000
References: <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9B84C640F@WHIZZMAIL02.whizz.org> <CABNC8SrxkRk96udZM2cg9SV1dCvs11x=8aUHNe3wbuH5T1LqKw@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks Cedric, the DR can give a very different look on the Monochrom to the 
Summilux asph, I just need to pin down what subjects/lighting....

john 

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> The flare just makes the 2nd picture more interesting. The hazyness
> accentuates the early morning impression. In my opinion it's not caused by
> the Summi 50 mm DR or it's coating because it simply was one of the best
> lenses of this type Leitz ever made before the aspheric era. The type of
> metal and chrome finishing, the 7th element with or without DR etc, made
> this Summi simply too expensive to make after some time.
> 
> Maybe you didn't use a sunshade. Another trick to avoid these reflections 
> is
> to take the lightsource closer to the center of the lens. But that would 
> have
> given another picture.
> 
> The whole series is worth showing to others.
> 
> Cedric
> 
> 2013/3/16 John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>:
> > Thanks Jay, I think I know what you mean ;-) It did not seem to offer
> anything but I kept looking at/liking it....
> >
> > john
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>
> >> Nice assortment.
> >> I cannot say why exactly, but I keep going back to look at "Up, down
> >> & around".
> >> I guess that means it's a good one. ;-)
> >>
> >> Jay
> >>
> >> On 3/15/2013 11:37 AM, John McMaster wrote:
> >> > Back to multiple cameras and lenses....
> >> >
> >> > http://johnmcmaster.com/PAW/2013/11/
> >> >
> >> > C & C welcome
> >> >
> >> > john
> >> >


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