[Leica] [OM] IMG: From the Olden Days

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sun May 6 08:50:40 PDT 2018


Thanks.  I enjoy experimenting with older gear.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/6/2018 1:59 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Beautiful image of the lens, and the picture you took with it is not too shabby either!
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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>> On 01 May 2018, at 22:37, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> In the late 1800s, photo gear was not as automated as it is today.  This is a Ross-London No.6 (8-inch) Symmetrical lens from that period complete with Waterhouse stops labeled 1 through 5. The lens is fairly sharp by today's standards.  I have shot with it, though only on small format sensors.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20180501-DSCF6854.JPG.html
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>> Here is an image from the lens on my Olympus E-1.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mocking+Bird.jpg.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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