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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: Gulf Fritillary, Different Lens
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 00:28:44 -0500
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Thanks, Nathan.  I haven't spent much time with it, but I've found no 
faults.  Thanks for looking and commenting.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/29/2016 12:24 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Lovely, as you say, should have stopped down a bit, but what is in focus 
> is beautiful. I assume this lens is of a similar generation to my 90mm 
> Tele-Elmarit, or maybe slightly newer. The 90mm Leica lenses, M or R, are 
> superb.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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>> On 26 Aug 2016, at 22:32, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> I've always felt that a 90mm lens would work well for butterflies, 
>> flowers, etc., as well as for portraits.  Moose's KEH transactions pushed 
>> me over the edge.  I traded in a seldom used Leica lens for a late SN 
>> Leica Elmarit-R 90mm.  The light was not as nice today as yesterday, but 
>> here is my first effort with the lens.  In the future, I will probably 
>> stop down another stop to help with the wing tips.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Same+Fritillary_+Different+Lens.TIFF.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Gulf Fritillary, Different Lens)
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