Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice! As using old lenses on modern cameras, I find that the Panasonic GX80 is the best platform for my 90mm Tele-Elmarit. I can also mount it on my Fuji X cameras but the percentage of in-focus images is higher on the Panasonic. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > On 24 Jul 2021, at 21:38, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > > I took out another manual focus lens today on my Fuji X-T2. It is a > Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 200/4, from the 1970s. It's biggest > shortcoming is that its closest focus distance is 2.5 meters (8.2 ft.) > Insects were not cooperative, so I moved toward the bird feeder support > post, where this male Purple Finch was giving me the message that I was > disturbing his snack. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210724-DSCF2498-Enhanced.JPG.html > > The lesson learned was that old guys best stick to autofocus. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > -- > _________________________________________________________________ > Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus > Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ > Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >