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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: An Experiment
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2017 07:52:01 +0000
I recommend you buy it/them in the largest size you need (77mm in my case)
and then use step down rings for other lenses.

Jez
On Sat, 27 May 2017 at 06:41, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That worked, Jim, and I like the action of your great-grandson, whether or
> not he hit it :-)
>
> I’m going to get a couple of ND filters; if I buy ø52 and ø58 sizes that
> will fit several of my Fuji lenses.  But which strength to buy?  Your
> 8-stop filter looks good, but what do terms like ND500 or ND32 mean?
>
> Chris
>
>
> > On 26 May 17, at 17:42, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > It was a late game on a chilly night, but I wanted to try an idea I had
> for minimizing the intrusion of the sideline fence while shooting from my
> chair near the fence.  By the time this shot was taken, it was almost 8pm,
> so the light was getting weak.  It was a rough outing for our boys in blue
> and white.  In this shot, the pitcher fooled my gr-grandson as well as his
> catcher, because the ball ended up at his feet.
> >
> > I added a B+W 103 ND 0.9 (8X) filter and set the lens at f/2.0, focusing
> just short of infinity.  As late as it was, I could have shot without the
> filter, but wanted to see how it performed.  I was seated about 3ft from
> the fence.  This image is cropped top and bottom, but is uncropped
> horizontally.  I was well satisfied with the result, and expect it to do
> even better in brighter light.
> >
> > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170525-DSCF2076.JPG.html
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170525-DSCF2076.JPG.html>
> >
> > The image is better seen when viewed LARGE.
> >
> > Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
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