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Re: [OM] IMG: Warm Spot on a Cold Day

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Warm Spot on a Cold Day
From: Candace Lemarr <CandaceRocks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:26:05 -0700
What a lovely special moment you caught!
I envy you the 1.4. So far the largest aperture lenses I have are 2.0.

Candace 



Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Candace,
>
> Thanks for the kind words.  I also have a 55/1.8 Takumar, and it is probably 
> sharper than the 50/1.4.  However, there are times when having a 1.4 lens on 
> the camera can make a difference.  This shot, which I took at a Christmas 
> gathering, shows what the 1.4 is capable of providing.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Katie+Grace+_amp_+Kristin.jpg.html
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Candace Lemarr" <CandaceRocks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 10:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Warm Spot on a Cold Day
>
>
>   
>> Jim,
>> That looks so incredibly inviting! Nicely done.
>> It's about 10 F here right now at 9am.
>> You reminded me that I should spend some time with my Takumar, it's been
>> a while. 55mm f2.
>>
>> Candace
>>
>>
>>
>> Jim Nichols wrote:
>>     
>>> With overnight lows in the teens (deg F), and daytime highs in the lower 
>>> 20s, I decided to look for indoor subjects.  The fireplace was the 
>>> favorite location for the day, and I had never had much luck 
>>> photographing it.  After futile attempts at AE with the flickering 
>>> flames, I decided to explore manual exposure on the E-1.  This was the 
>>> best of several exposures, made with various ISO and shutter speed 
>>> combinations.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Warm+Spot+on+a+Cold+Day.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Details: E-1 with 50/1.4 Takumar, ISO 200, 1/30 at f/2.8, RAW, PSE 6.0
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>>       
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