Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I see that Ted?s lens is in good hands indeed! Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 14 Sep 2017, at 00:07, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > PESO: > > I bought Ted's famous 280/2.8 Leica lens that he used for many Olympic > games. If you think the SL 24-90 is heavy, just try this one. The lens by > itself weighs over 6 pounds. I'm going to have to go to the gym to be able > to use it again; however, I can focus it now! I had retired it along with > all of my manual focus lenses but my new eye makes it possible to use it > again. Here is a hummingbird with Ted's lens: > > http://www.pbase.com/image/166201489 > > Just call me Ted (or Doug)! I'm still practicing!! Those hummers move so > fast!! > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > -- > _________________________________________________________________ > Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus > Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ > Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >