[Leica] IMG: Goldfinch

[Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)]

Hi Jim:

A good first shot.  I have my E-510, (body only), and am expecting the 
R-adapter to arrive sometime in the next few days.  A glue-on focus 
confirmation chip should arrive a week later... my do it yourself 
project for May! ;-)

Jim Hemenway


Jim Nichols wrote:

> My M42 to Oly 4/3 adapter arrived this morning, so, of course, I had to 
> sit under a shade tree and see who would pose for me.  This is my first 
> attempt with my Pentax Super-Multi-Coated TAKUMAR 200mm f/4 lens on my 
> Olympus E-510 (400mm equivalent).  There is no chip on my adapter, so 
> focus is purely manual and a little more difficult than I expected, using 
> the standard viewfinder screen.  However, for the occasional wildlife 
> photo, it will probably do fine.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Goldfinch.jpg.html
> 
> C&C appreciated.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>