Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/02/04

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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 1/2/23: testing an Olympus-to-Panasonic lens adapter
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 01:33:59 +0000
References: <4C6D19C9-404A-492D-8205-50616824E73C@frozenlight.eu>

Great portrait - must be the camera :-)
She's a great model and brings the best out in your portrait 
photography. I'm sure there's an Eri fan club behind these keyboards.

On 02/02/2023 06:14, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I own a number of excellent ?vintage? lenses from Leica and Olympus and 
> Fuji and Panasonic digital bodies. Of those digital bodies, the Panasonic 
> GX80 works especially well as a platform for the old lenses, because it 
> automatically switches from AF to MF when a non-AF lens is mounted, and 
> its focusing aid works well too. Yesterday I received an adapter to mount 
> my Olympus Zuiko lenses on the Panasonic, and set out to test the f2/85mm 
> on my favourite subject in the office, under rather demanding conditions, 
> wide open at close distance. It works:
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> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-cphDb3n/A
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
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