Hi Chuck,
Thanks for the kind words. Yes, the lens has well-defined DoF scales, so
outdoor work is fine, just more frustrating than with longer lenses. The
subject you mention was busy today, so I didn't try any close-ups.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Leica 28mm Elmarit-R at the Airport
> Nice shots. I especially liked the DC-3 appropriately rendered in B&W.
> Depending on the assumption one makes for CoC the 28mm on the E-1 has
> a hyperfocal distance of from 13-20 feet at f/8. It should be rare to
> have to worry about critical focus for that combo unless taking close
> portraits of certain female attendants. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 10/24/2011 12:01 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> I took the E-1 and Leica 28mm Elmarit-R to the airport today. This is a
>> nice, sharp lens, but difficult to focus on the E-1 and E-510. However,
>> zone focusing serves pretty well on a nice day.
>>
>> Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville has a permanent operation here, to
>> serve the southern part of Middle Tennessee. This was one of two units
>> ready to respond:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Life+Flight+41.jpg.html
>>
>> I couldn't pass up a shot of the DC-3, shining nicely in the sunshine:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DC-3+50+BW.jpg.html
>>
>> The owner of this Lake amphibian was out getting in some takeoffs and
>> landings:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lake+57.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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