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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Rhody in the Rain
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 03:47:56 -0400

Make that 200mm not 20mm, Mark.
Thanks other Mark.


On 5/12/13 1:30 AM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> I was looking up this week the famous 20mm micro Nikkor which I though was
> long extinct but is still being made. A real dream piece of gear. Would be
> great of head shots of the more formalized type. And tight headshots shot
> that way. And all kinds of stuff. And its got the finish that like like on
> Leitz microscopes which is no longer made by Nikon as its too expensive.
> What a mistake! Its on my medium to short list.
> 
> 
> On 5/11/13 8:24 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, Mark.  A friend on the Olympus list said he preferred long lenses
>> for flowers.  I decided to follow his advice.  The Telyt-R 250 was 
>> probably
>> never intended for closeups of flowers, but it produces, provided that the
>> light is subdued.  Doesn't do well in bright sunlight.
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 6:57 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Rhody in the Rain
>> 
>> 
>>> Gorgeous Jim you totally nailed it!
>>> My favorite shot of yours yet!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 5/10/13 3:36 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Our Rhododendrons are beginning to open, on a rainy Friday.  I caught
>>>> this
>>>> shot between showers.
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rhody+in+the+Rain.jpg.html
>>>> 
>>>> Olympus E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4, on tripod
>>>> 
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>> 
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
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