Hi Philippe,
A dollar's worth of gold would be too small to photograph. ;~)
I think all of the $20 gold pieces disappeared during the hard times of the
1930s.
I do have some uncirculated $2 bills with sequential serial numbers, and a
few silver dollars.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 3:39 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More Image with the 1890 Ross Lens
> Now you'll have to hunt for a dollar that's gold, and as old as the
> lens ;-)
>
> Nice job you're doing, both of you Jim
>
> Amitiés
> Philippe
>
> Le 2 avr. 13 à 22:31, Jim Nichols a écrit :
>
>> I was asked to show more images from the vintage Ross lens from
>> 1890. Since I have no means of doing a landscape image, I decided
>> to go to the other extreme, a closeup. Here is a photo, at about a
>> four foot distance, of a souvenier coin from the 1975 New Orleans
>> Mardi Gras. The coin is 1.5 inches in diameter. The exposure was
>> made at f/32, and was slightly sharper than one made at f/16.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mardi+Gras+13.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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