[Leica] Sowcarpet

Jayanand Govindaraj jayanand at gmail.com
Tue May 24 20:52:38 PDT 2016


Nathan, George

Thanks for looking.

I printed one of the shots to A2 size, and you cannot make out the
difference between photos taken with or without the adapter fixed on at
that size of print. I wonder how the designers in Fuji pulled off this
trick?

Cheers
Jayanand



On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 6:09 AM, George Lottermoser <
george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote:

> +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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> > --
> > Tina Manley
> > www.tinamanley.com
> > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
> >
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