[LRflex] Re: Testing a new lens
- From: "FLAVIO GORI" <flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:39:34 +0100
hi chris,oh yes, i suspected you are involved in some way with caves because
your email address :-)
i think i miss your message you're talking about, so if you can send again
the link...thanks!
so you also enjoy scotland? fg
of course doug herr is a telyt master and i love his pictures and related
background, always well in touch with "his" birds colors.
fg
2008/12/13 Chris L <speleo_karst@xxxxxxxxx>
> Hi Flavio,
>
> I'm something of a cave-dweller myself (the "Speleo" part of my e-mail
> address refers to them).
> Digilux lenses cannot be used on Leica Rs, but R lenses can be used on the
> Digilux with and adapter (doubles the apparent focal length).
>
> Anyway, I have the 400mm Telyt. Nice lens, though I certainly haven't
> brought the best out it yet (see Doug's pictures)... :-(
>
> It can be separated into two parts (at least mine, a strange Novoflex
> hybred, can), which takes all of 15-30 seconds.
>
> Also, mine became much easier and more accurate to focus after I lubricated
> the focussing rails (I posted about that about a month ago, if you need
> advice later, just ask).
>
> The negative side is that it becomes very difficult to use on dark days
> like today ...
>
> Chris
>
> BTW: Walked the West Highland Way in Scotland in 2004
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* FLAVIO GORI <flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Saturday, December 13, 2008 2:53:48 PM
>
> *Subject:* [LRflex] Re: Testing a new lens
>
> hi all,being a real cave-dweller in optics (maybe in some more fields), i
> wonder if Digilux lenses are usable with R camera.
>
> and...yes, when christmas is coming i still dream about a 400 or a 560
> telyt. not really handable lenses but very charming leica lenses.
>
> any of you can talk me about his/her experience using them (avoiding to let
> me die because of envy)?
>
> thanks
>
> flavio
>
>
>
> 2008/12/13 Marc Dufour <foto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Thanks a lot, mon ami !
>> The photos I post are, 900 and 1000 p. wide.
>> What large should you want to see, for the next ones ?
>> Amitiés,
>> Marc
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@xxxxxxxx>
>> *To:* leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Sent:* Saturday, December 13, 2008 12:18 AM
>> *Subject:* [LRflex] Re: Testing a new lens
>>
>> In between Alien and a squid - wonderful colours and textures. Nice
>> composition.
>> As to the lens, I can't tell much with a flash gun firing, high ISO, and
>> aperture set at 20 ;-) .
>> Also, could you post your photos just a little larger?
>> I hope to see more after the weekend Marc.
>> Congratulations on your purchase.
>> And enjoy !
>>
>> Amitiés
>> Philippe - tout content pour toi, décidément!
>>
>>
>> Marc Dufour wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I bought a second-hand lens from a local photographer, this evening: a Lumix
>> 14-150 Asph, for Dlux 3.
>> Just a quick test at home, in the kitchen, using some belly dance stuff my
>> wife left on a chair... amazing !!
>> I'm like a child with a new toy ! Hope it doesn't rain too much on sunday
>> and may have a walk outside !
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Marc/Others+III/L1010197_2.jpg.html
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Marc/Others+III/L1010189_2.jpg.html
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Marc
>>
>>
>
>
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European Coordinator
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http://www.LoScrittoio.it
Edizioni in Rete
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