[Leica] Sowcarpet

[George Lottermoser]

+2!

And the adapter seems more than adequate at these sizes.

a note off the iPad, George

On May 23, 2016, at 8:14 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1!
> 
> Tina
> 
>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 8:13 AM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote:
>> 
>> i love when you go to market
>> 
>> ric
>> 
>> 
>>>> On May 23, 2016, at 7:32 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I had gone for a photo walk a week ago to a street market inChennai, the
>>> city where I reside in India. I took a series of photographs, mainly
>> street
>>> portraits, which are referenced below.
>>> 
>>> I had with me an unusual accessory for my Fuji X100S - a sacrew on
>> adapter,
>>> made by Fuji that converts the lens to a 50mm f2 lens from a 35mm f2 lens
>>> (in full frame terms, the camera actually has an APS-C sensor). I had
>> been
>>> looking at the B&H used section some time ago, looking for a Fuji lens,
>>> when I stumbled upon this adapter, and purchased it om a whim. I was very
>>> happy with the results, and have just purchased another similar adapter,
>>> also made by Fuji themselves, which converts the lens into a 28mm f2
>> lens.
>>> This makes for a pretty ideal 28/35/50mm f2 walk around ultra lightweight
>>> set, which can be carried around in one's pocket.
>>> 
>>> I have posted larger than normal jpgs, in case anyone wants to take a
>>> detailed look.
>>> 
>>> Family at Work:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-257.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Portrait of a Young Girl:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-263.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Portrait of a Dail Wage Labourer:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-278.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Ashok Kandimala:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-243.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Tomato Vendor:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-270.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Vegetable Vendors:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-281.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Young Man in a Warehouse:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-285.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Boy in a Doorway:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-216.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Please see LARGE
>>> 
>>> Comments and Criticism, as ever, welcome.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>> 
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