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Subject: [Leica] IMG: 19th Century Lens Captures 21st Century Bird
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:18:43 -0500
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Thanks for the interest, Lluis.  I will try to get a few more shots when I 
have a chance.

In the meantime, here is one from a couple of years ago.

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html

Enjoy!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: 19th Century Lens Captures 21st Century Bird


> Wow!
>
> This is a very interesting expperiment, I'm really surprised seeing the 
> quality of this vintage lens. I want see more tests of this lens...
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>
> El 30/03/2013, a las 20:23, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>
>> Richard's posting of the results from his vintage lens set me to thinking 
>> about the 1890 Ross London 200mm f/16 brass lens that I have.  With the 
>> Waterhouse stop wide open, I set out to capture a modern- day bird photo. 
>> The birds were scarce today, but I got a few, and this is the best of the 
>> lot.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+02.jpg.html
>>
>> E-510 with Ross lens, cropped
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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