Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Atmospheric landscapes? Thein Onn Ming Sent from my iPhone On May 29, 2009, at 23:17, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote: > oding: 7bit > > Thanks Ming, > > so do I, but it's hard to think of other subjects where it might be > useful, perhaps for portraits? (perhaps not, portraits from that > close are almost certain to make the subject nervous). > > Cheers > Douglas > > Thein Onn Ming wrote: >> I rather like the milky blur, actually. >> >> On May 29, 2009, at 7:26 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >> >>> I've just been playing around with Canon LTM lenses on Novoflex >>> bellows on my Canon 20D and captured this splash of colour in the >>> garden. >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Garden__MG_9586.jpg.html >>> >>> In contrast, this one is a rather more restful shot of a Wisteria >>> flower taken last week with a very old Steinheil Cassarit: The >>> milky blur was not intentional, the lens seems to capture it like >>> this: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Garden__MG_9474.jpg.html >>> >>> For the technically minded, it's a set up with plenty of adapters: >>> LTM to M42 on the lens / M42 to CY from the lens to the bellows / >>> CY to EOS from the bellows to the camera. >>> >>> C+C more than welcome. >>> >>> Wishing you all a nice long weekend. All the best from a >>> gloriously sunny Hannover >>> Douglas >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> THEIN Onn Ming >> *photohorologer ming at www.mingthein.com >> www.flickr.com/mingthein >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > --------------000708090207060805010603 > lmost certain to make the subject nervous). > > Cheers > Douglas > > Thein Onn Ming wrote: >> I rather like the milky blur, actually. >> >> On May 29,