[Leica] IMG: Another Oldie Revisited

[Don Dory]

Shooting birds is a demanding effort without autofocus.  Your image is just
fine, just accept a whole bunch of missed shots and praise the fact you
didn't have to pay for the film.

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 2:38 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> I took out another manual focus lens today on my Fuji X-T2.  It is a
> Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 200/4, from the 1970s.  It's biggest
> shortcoming is that its closest focus distance is 2.5 meters (8.2 ft.)
> Insects were not cooperative, so I moved toward the bird feeder support
> post, where this male Purple Finch was giving me the message that I was
> disturbing his snack.
>
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210724-DSCF2498-Enhanced.JPG.html
>
> The lesson learned was that old guys best stick to autofocus.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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Don
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