Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-19 Thread Dan Scott
I'm curious as to how natural that line or plane of focus looks to all of y'alls more experienced eyes? It seems pretty crescent or horn shaped and I'm having trouble visualizing what causes it. And is it possible we're just looking at photoshop enhancement done very badly? Dan Scott [EMAIL PROTE

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-19 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
I can't believe the distortion in those last two shots! Hang the resolution. Give me a natural appearance any day of the week. Collin --Original Message-- and most specifically: http://www.shinozuka-family.com/200110autumnlux2/kittyleaves4.jpg http://www.shinozuka-family.co

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Rob Studdert
On 18 Dec 2001 at 22:06, Isaac Crawford wrote: > I will have to try out this combo and see how easy it is to focus. I > have shot (and focused) in some pretty bad light (1/15 at f1.4 shooting > ei2400) with my Leica without any focus problems, come to think of it, I > don't know what I'd be t

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Fred
>> Check out the following Noctilux (50f1) and Summilux 75 (f1.4) >> images [snip] > Some great shots there but the light fall-off in the corners > really bothers me. I have a couple of lenses that I consider to be > excellent performers thatexhibit a bit of light fall-off when wide > open, but n

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Isaac Crawford
- Original Message - From: Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 7:40 PM Subject: Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation) > On 18 Dec 2001 at 18:01, Isaac Crawford wrote: > > > I doubt this... The Leica earned its monike

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Len Paris
I think I've received this same message five times. What's up? Len --- - Original Message - From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 6:40 PM Subject: Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation) > On 18 Dec

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Mark Roberts
Rob Studdert wrote: > Check out the following Noctilux (50f1) and Summilux 75 (f1.4) images produced > by Rei a member of the LUG (Leica Users Group): > > http://www.shinozuka-family.com/200110autumnlux1/ > > and most specifically: > > http://www.shinozuka-family.com/200110autumnlux2/kittylea

Re: 50mm 1.2 (compilation)

2001-12-18 Thread Doug Franklin
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001 14:30:35 -0800, Timothy Sherburne wrote: > Whoa... The bokeh on those images leaves me with a sense of vertigo. The > leaves almost look like they're swirling around in a windstorm. > > Check out the following Noctilux (50f1) and Summilux 75 (f1.4) images produced > > http://