Thanks for looking, Rick.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: More About Ross Lens
> Nicely done Jim.
>
> Obviously you keep your storm door cleaner than I do.
>
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Jim Nichols
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I received my monopod yesterday, and tried it with the E-1 and the only
>> two
>> 200mm lenses that I have, the Ross 200mm f/16 from 1890, and a Pentax
>> Takumar from the 1970s. The monopod helps with steadying the camera,
>> which
>> I will find useful. Surprisingly, the Ross lens holds it own with its
>> more
>> modern, though old itself, competitor. Colors seem a little brighter
>> with
>> the coated Pentax lens, but the Ross seems a little sharper.
>>
>> Here is a Ross image, again, shot through a storm door glass.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+2.jpg.html
>>
>> This exercise makes a Leica-R 250mm f/4 Telyt look very interesting.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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