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Subject: Re: [OM] Lens Choices - Final Installment
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 05:53:09 +0100
It certainly seems to be doing a good job, Jim, but you’re catching the action 
and the focus nicely.

I reckon Bobby is probably better than I am at finding the ball with that 
skinny bat :-)

Chris

> On 24 Apr 15, at 02:47, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Well, I finished off the day by taking the E-1, set for ISO 800, and my lens 
> of choice, a 1971 Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50/1.4 (7-element) to a 
> twilight ball game.  I shot around 18 frames and got 4 keepers plus some 
> backup shots.
> 
> My gr-grandson, Bobby, got a hit, and I can even see the ball:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234493-1.jpg.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234493-1.jpg.html>
> 
> His team mate also got a hit, and drove him in from third base:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234496-1.jpg.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234496-1.jpg.html>
> 
> Bobby scored a run and I am in a position to capture the action:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234499-1.jpg.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234499-1.jpg.html>
> 
> All this time, Lauren and Charlie are enjoying a snack in the bleachers:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234484-1.jpg.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4234484-1.jpg.html>
> 
> I'm now convinced that the lens is worth my investing in a better M42 to 4/3 
> adapter.  Looks like CameraQuest is going to make some money off of me.

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