Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Richard. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 5/19/2014 4:39 PM, Richard Man wrote: > It's of course a very nice photo. Thanks for sharing. > > > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at > lighttube.net>wrote: > >> Thanks for looking, Doug and Richard. As it so happens, 1980 seems to be >> the date of manufacture of the NEWEST Leica lenses that I have. :-) >> >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 5/19/2014 3:12 PM, Doug Herr wrote: >> >>> Richard Man wrote: >>> >>> Ha ha Jim, my first thought on seeing the subject line was a large >>> format >>>> lens iris taken with a Dagor or something :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at >>>> lighttube.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Over 40 years ago, my wife transplanted some flowers from her >>>> childhood >>>>> home to our new home. Each Spring, some still favor us with blooms. >>>>> This >>>>> bearded Iris was captured with the vintage lens made for capturing >>>>> flowers, >>>>> the 1980 Leica Elmarit-R 60mm Macro. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vintage+Iris.jpg.html >>>>> >>>>> I had similar thoughts, then I noticed the photo was made with a lens >>> I bought NEW in 1980! Eeek! >>> >>> Jim - it's a beautiful photo, I'd be delighted with it. >>> >>> Doug Herr >>> Birdman of Sacramento >>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > >