Thanks. I like to really shake out a new lens when I get one. I carry only that one for daily photography until I can see what it can do. I'm pretty pleased with this one. I've done similar stuff with my 35 summicron, but this was fun. On 3/1/08, Mark <lurchl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Very nice, Sonny - the 28mm Elmarit ASPH cuts like a knife. > Sharply-focused flowers just jump out of the background. > > The nearer unfocused flowers show enough wind motion to make them > interesting - at least that's what the multiple registrations look like. > > Looks like you used the 28 wide-open to isolate with depth of field. > That's really unusual with a wide. > > Cool! > > Mark > > Mark Bohrer > Wildlife Photography on the Urban Edge > www.mountain-and-desert.com > > > > At 05:17 AM 2/29/2008, you wrote: > > So, I was walking across campus yesterday, and I took a short-cut through > one of the soccer fields. > > I noticed along the way that a carpet of little flowers had sprung up. > Here's a robin's eye view of the scene. > > http://www.sonc.com/friday_feb_29_2008.htm > > Leica M8, 28mm Elmarit asph. > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > USA > > -- Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com Natchitoches, Louisiana USA