Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]there's a lot to be said for the antique lenses on digital Ms one of my favorites on my M8 is the first rigid Summicron 50 i feel like it knocks the contrast down just a hair on the sensor to make a nice tonal range ric > On Nov 15, 2014, at 12:18 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > > The football decorations in my office reflect the country I support > (Denmark), the country where I lived before coming to Spain (the > Netherlands), and the country where I live now (Spain). But more than > anything, this picture is an illustration of what the 50mm collapsible > Summicron from 1953 can do. It was taken wide open (f2), at the closest > focusing distance of 1 meter. I really love this lens: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3697118525&k=Xf9rPk5&lb=1&s=O > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information