Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Congratulations! I look forward to your impressions of the "bokeh" that this lens produces. I have a Canon 50/1.4, but have never used the 1.2. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 12/12/2014 11:17 PM, Jay Burleson wrote: > I was showing some prints to folks that come into where I work the > other day, and discussing cameras with some of them. > One gentleman tells me his dad had a Leica and unfortunately they sold > all of his cameras and lenses when he died years ago. > BUT... > He continues to say a few weeks ago he was getting ready to move, and > looked in a box that had negs and prints that his dad took, and he > found a smaller box that had, as he said "some old Canon lens." > So I said bring it in & I'll look at it. > > He did so, today, and GAVE me a pristine Canon 50mm f/1.2 LTM lens, > complete with the leather lens case & both original caps. > It also had the original hood and a yellow filter, with the leather > case that holds both of those. > > I can't wait to get a proper LTM adapter & go out and play with it on > the Monochrom... > > http://tinyurl.com/mfa6mz9 > > > Jay > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >