Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] Wednesday Weeds
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:44:52 -0600
References: <CADjf=XK5jWe7Buoe_G5mO_82W9_WEOG_HxYP7aruXS+joXtqfQ@mail.gmail.com>

Alan, the external bayonet was removed and a Leica LTM to M adapter was
machined and shimmed to work on an M.  I then use a M to Sony E adapter to
put it on my Sony.

On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 12:30 AM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> Re: [Leica] Wednesday Weeds
>
> > On Nov 23 2022, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote::
> >
> > Greetings to all.  Last week brought a bit of experimentation.  I had
> > acquired several Georgia O'Keefe art books and was inspired by many of
> her
> > watercolors.  So, I took a break from using modern glass and went to a
> > Canon 0.95 mostly on an extension tube.  The results were interesting.
> The
> > first image is an intentionally defocused image to emphasis the swirly
> > backgrounds:
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/0_95_.jpg.html
> >
> > A tangle of leaves:
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/tangle+at+0_95.jpg.html
> >
> > The lens can be adequately sharp if you catch the focus point:
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Salvia+at+0_95.jpg.html
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Sage+at+0_95.jpg.html
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Plumeria+at+0_95.jpg.html
> >
> > Or it can isolate a subject:
> >
> >
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/crepe+myrtle+at+0_95.jpg.html
> >
> > All the best.
> >
> > --
> > Don
> > don.dory at gmail.com
>
> ========================================================================================
> I like these a lot.  How is the lens attached?  I thought this lens used an
> external Canon bayonet mount.
>
> --
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>
>
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
>  for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
>
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-- 
Don
don.dory at gmail.com


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