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Subject: Re: [OM] wide angles
From: *- DORIS FANG -* <sfsttj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 05:58:13 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Glen Lowry wrote:

> For the work of transcribing and translating the Great AA, you too deserve a
> place in photography's hagiography.

  Heheheheheee...I had to look that last word up. :-)

>  Your post has helped me to get a handle
> on something I had noticed but failed to grasp theoretically.  Now I know
> why in particular instance I like that old collapsible summicron 50/2, with
> plenty of cleaning marks and no lens hood, and why some of my favourite
> images were made with an ugly single coated 24/2.8.  Heck now I know there's
> an equation.

  That's really funny (and a Jungian synchronicity) because I had remarked
to another listmember in private 2 days ago that one of my favorite
all-time lenses was a Leitz collapsible 50 with an " embarrassing 
number of cleaning marks ".  I had no lens hood for it either.

> Thanks

       You're most welcome.
                                 *= Doris Fang =*


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