Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/03/13

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Takumar 50/1.4
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 10:09:13 -0400
References: <cc53c49a-527b-07fc-14c1-9a318c7d1733@lighttube.net>

Great examples!  I like the look of the old lenses.

Tina

On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:07 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> I have always been impressed by the results I got from the old Pentax
> Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50/1.4 lens.  While watching softball on TV, I
> shot a few images from my recliner, not worrying about being square with
> the subject.  I played with Exposure Adjustment to try to get somewhere
> near the correct light.
>
> I was impressed, once more, by how the lens performed on the X-T2.
>
> My son, giving me the latest news from his iPhone 7:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170312-DSCF0918.JPG.html
>
> Sharpness, from a crop of details above the fireplace, shot at an angle,
> with distortion corrected:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170312-DSCF0909-1.jpg.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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