Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, Those shots make the lens look like a keeper. Have fun with it in dark places. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; <leica at freelists.org>; "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net>; "Picture a Day discussion group" <pad at mcclary.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 4:22 PM Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 20/05/2009: boring lens tests ;-) > This afternoon a package from Stephen Gandy arrived at my office, > containing the 1.2/35mm. Very nice, solid lens, with a look not too > dissimilar from a 1960s vintage Leica lens, with the knurled focusing > ring and so on. > > As soon as I came home from work, I set about to test the lens, using > some of my favourite test targets. The first image was shot at f2 or 2.8, > the second one wide open: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4253606_netUM#541594427_6rGMJ-O-LB > > http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4253606_netUM#541594534_RsmCW-O-LB > > I think this lens will be just fine. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >