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Subject: [Leica] High Res M9 Portrait (how sharp is sharp enough?)
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 01:50:24 +0200
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lluis

El 23/10/2014, a las 01:29, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
escribi?:

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> On 23 Oct 2014, at 01:14, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> +1!
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>> Tina
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>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Geoff,
>>> I don't re-call you shooting me in such a high class manner?
>>> 
>>> My goodness one of the better if not the best portrait type photo of me 
>>> in
>>> about 40-50 years. :-) Damn yer good lad! I'll consider hiring you for my
>>> 90th BD portrait 2018? 2019? :-)
>>> 
>>> cheers,
>>> ted :-)
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
>>> Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Geoff Hopkinson
>>> Sent: October-22-14 2:18 PM
>>> To: Leica Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] High Res M9 Portrait (how sharp is sharp enough?)
>>> 
>>> Always entertaining, Kyle. I must be doing it all wrong so very often.
>>> 
>>> And the ultimate heresy, Dr T in colour and at f/5.6. Forgive me.
>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/144872730
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Geoff
>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>> 
>>> On 23 October 2014 07:00, kyle cassidy on the LUG <leicaslacker at 
>>> gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> In reading lens reviews I'll often see something like "this portrait 
>>>> lens
>>>> really starts to shine at f5.6" and I think "f5.6? who in their right
>>> mind
>>>> would ever stop down to f5.6 with a portrait lens? Open it up all the 
>>>> way
>>>> and solder down the aperture ring." But then occasionally I think "eek,
>>> my
>>>> DOF is a little narrow there" and I resign myself to the possibility
>>> that,
>>>> occasionally, f4 is warranted if you want to get both the lion and the
>>>> gazelle in focus.
>>>> 
>>>> Not that I'll likely ever do it, but I'll accept it may be true.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a high res portrait that may or may not be sharp enough.
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2014/stars-flower-high-res.jpg
>>>> 
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In reply to: Message from leicaslacker at gmail.com (kyle cassidy on the LUG) ([Leica] High Res M9 Portrait (how sharp is sharp enough?))
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