Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/10/21

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Old Lens, Another Flutterby
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 21:04:49 +0100
References: <b71051ba-d915-d41c-9799-90fcdc2ac478@lighttube.net>

On 20/10/2018 21:09, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Although AF lenses are nice and work well, I sometimes want to go back 
> to basics.? Rangefinder lenses don't focus very close, but have some 
> distinct characteristics.? I like the color rendering of this old 
> Jupiter 8, a post-war knockoff off the Zeiss line.? So, along came a 
> Gulf Fritillary, for a couple of minutes.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20181020-DSCF0033.JPG.html
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
Jim, I like this and one of the reasons is I have a Jupiter 8 in one of 
my cupboards somewhere, but the othee reasons are it's sharp and has 
great colour rendition..

Douglas




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