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Subject: [Leica] Tuesday Trees
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 20:43:16 +0000
References: <CA+3n+_mmNnbvtN8iBmEHrruK6HRHruM4m514q0T1P5F2wxhftQ@mail.gmail.com>

Fascinating. The bokeh makes it look like the camera had been ingesting 
LSD earlier.

Douglas

On 05/12/2023 10:49, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> Greetings to all.  Continuing this weeks journey into old lenses adapted to
> more modern cameras we have a trio of images using some 50's German
> telephoto's.  The 150 is a Heinz Kilfit Kilar and the 400 is a Meyer Optik
> Gorlitz Telemegor.  They have a similar 5 element design that creates
> interesting OOF effects while not being terrible as lenses considering the
> lack of modern glass.
>
> Anyway first is a single leaf hanging on:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/fall+leaf+150+Meyer+optik.jpg.html
>
> Next is a cluster of leaves that have decided to turn brown:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/fall+leaf+400+Meyer+optik.jpg.html
>
> Last is another of my neighbors' magnolia tree.  The slight glow is
> especially common in older single coated lenses from the fifties and early
> sixties:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/magnolia+leaf+400+Meyer+optik.jpg.html
>
> All the best.  I will get to the interesting 135's fairly soon.
>



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