Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/09

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Subject: [Leica] Concord Center, MA
From: jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:59:38 -0400
References: <5074AB36.6000601@hemenway.com> <E08721A4-6E40-4D56-B2C0-EACFE3E519C4@archiphoto.com>

Henning:

The lenses are from the Ukraine and were used on the Kiev 60.

They are just as large and heavy as the Zeiss F-Distagon on my Rollei 
6008i but are nowhere near the quality. Chromatic aberration mostly.

Jim


On 10/9/12 10:39 PM, Henning Wulff wrote:
> Nice shot, Jim. Once again, that amazing colour!
>
> Is that the Kowa fisheye lens? I've used the Pentax 17 on 2-1/4 film, but 
> I used a door view as a finder, as I'm not much of a twin lens reflex guy. 
> Clearly not something you just take along on long leisurely walks with the 
> family.
>
> Henning
>
>
>
> On 2012-10-09, at 3:54 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
>
>> I took this shot last Friday in Concord Center.
>> http://www.hemenway.com/10052012-Fishflex-Ekta100-Concord%20Ctr.jpg
>>
>> Here's the camera...  4x5 fisheye twin lens reflex:
>> http://www.half-fast.com/FishFlex.jpg
>>
>> I also took some with the 11x14 but just received the processed film late 
>> today and haven't had a chance to scan them.
>>
>> It's the same scene that I showed about a week+ ago taken with my Pentax 
>> K10D:
>>
>> Jim
>>
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