Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Eyes in Transition
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 12:33:24 -0600
References: <52BB76A8.8040704@lighttube.net> <9AF3DEE2-7B8F-42F6-90E1-0D0C0E228659@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks, Nathan.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 12/26/2013 12:20 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> All the best on the completion of the optical apparatus overhaul!
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> On Dec 26, 2013, at 1:22 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
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>> After having a cataract removed from my left eye, and awaiting surgery on 
>> the right eye, I find myself in a photographic limbo.  I can focus and 
>> frame without glasses, but can't read the menus or controls.  The lenses 
>> I have are not matched to the repaired eye, so they are makeshift, at 
>> best.  I concluded I had best set the camera up in its simplest 
>> configuration.  It is in Program Mode for the near future.
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>> Testing my ability to use the camera, I turned to a Christmas gift from 
>> years ago, a relief map of the Great Smoky Mountains, with frames for the 
>> addition of small prints.  My wife and I spent many happy days exploring 
>> this area.
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Map.jpg.html
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>> And, zooming in on one of the photos, the old water mill.
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Old+Mill.jpg.html
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>> I think I can exist with this configuration until my eye work is 
>> completed.
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>> A Happy New Year to all of you! :-)
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Eyes in Transition)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Eyes in Transition)