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Re: [OM] IMG: Two with a Leica 50mm

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Two with a Leica 50mm
From: Bob Whitmire <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 11:35:57 -0400
Like the lily. Pretty colors.

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal


On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Choosing a 50mm can be a challenge.  The Canon 50/1.4 is crisp, and has
> beautiful close-up bokeh.  But its close focus distance is 3 ft.  The Leica
> Summicron-R 50/2 will focus to 18 inches, but the bokeh is not quite as
> smooth.  Here are a couple of early morning shots with the Summicron.
>
> The little Skipper has large eyes that seem to see in all directions.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Skipper.TIFF.html
>
> After Barney posted a Spider Lily yesterday, I looked around, and, sure
> enough, found a couple.  This is not as clean as Barney's shot with the
> nice black background, but illustrates the Summicron's bokeh.
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Spider+Lily.TIFF.html
>
> Fuji X-E1 with Leica Summicron-R
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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