Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/31

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 14:16:49 -0800
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On Dec 31, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:

Oh, to paraphrase something I read:

"The best 50mm lens you own is the one that you take the best photos with".

amazing the way that works, isn't it?

hny

steve

Vick


> On 31/12/2013 5:00 PM, Vick Ko wrote:
> Agree, Geoff
> 
> My favourite large aperture photo is one with my wife and oldest son, 
> taken during the golden hour, with a Nikkor 5cm f1.1, on film.
> I may never get around to digitizing it.  Caught their smiles, the glint 
> of sun in their eyes, and bokeh that was just amazing.
> 
> Vick
> 
> 
>> On 31/12/2013 4:04 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>> Unless someone actually posts pictures to illustrate these opinions, you
>> guys are all going to be in so much trouble if Dr Ted sees this thread.  
>> ;-)
>> I know that Tina and Ted are masters of these lenses wide open. Let's see
>> your stuff.
>> 
>> I just stopped the (borrowed) thing down because that was the light I had
>> and the DoF I wanted too.
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/153201969
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/153260573
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
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