[Leica] Focus Peaking on the Fuji XT1 with met Metabones adapter

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Must try it out next time we meet up!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:42 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:

> HI Luggers,
> At Shogun Camera, Lock Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, owner Denny Cheung sold me a
> Nikon F to Fuji X Metabones adapter.
> This will let me use my few remaining Leica R lenses already re-bayoneted
> to Nikon F mounts on my Fuji X cameras.
> I tried a 50mm Nikkor f1.4 on the adapter with the XT 1. I switched the
> focus mode to manual and, imagine my surprised delight,
> when I held the camera up to focus and lifted my finger off the shutter
> button - focus peaking was engaged - and it
> made achieving sharp focus a snap!!
>
> Here’s Denny, perfectly in focus, and in B&W as processed in CS6
>
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK2015/DennyCheungShogun.jpg.html
> >
>
> And here’s Denny’s young assistant - the photo processed the same way.
>
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK2015/VictorShogun.jpg.html
> >
>
> Please look large - C&C always welcome.
>
> Howard
>
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