[Leica] Legacy lenses redux as an excuse to show flowers

[Don Dory]

If memory serves it was shoot st f8.  At close focus dof is minimal
whatever the aperture.

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018, 1:49 PM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> Gorgeous! I believe it was shot at at least 5.6, am I wrong?
> Focus is then less of a problem I guess.
>
> Amities
> Philippe
>
> > Le 12 avr. 2018 à 18:55, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a écrit
> :
> >
> > Back again, this example is the 21 SA F3.4 at close focus(12 inches)  I
> > think it holds up pretty well for use on a mirrorless camera.  What I
> will
> > say is that like most older designs the transition to sharpest focus is a
> > very long smooth place making it difficult to find exact focus.  I find
> > that this is one of the issues preventing people from enjoying legacy
> > lenses; some of them are very difficult to find exact focus.
> >
> > On the other hand the old FD mount L lenses snap into focus wonderfully
> as
> > do the Nikon ED telephotos.
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Pink+Dogwood+20mm.jpg.html
> >
> > --
> > Don
> > don.dory at gmail.com
> >
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