[Leica] Monday Misc.

[Nathan Wajsman]

I like the fur baby, the tower and the dreamy 0.95 pic at the end.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman

Alicante, Spain
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> On 22 Mar 2021, at 14:54, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.  Let's start out this first Monday of summer with an all
> too typical shot of a fur baby at lunch time:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/feed+the+fur+baby.jpg.html
> 
> One of our famous street musicians passed away this year, you could rely on
> him to be at the corner playing his guitar and demanding payment for images
> of himself with a convenient Venmo account.  I thought the floral
> arrangement was quite appropriate:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/repect+for+a+street+musician.jpg.html
> 
> A welcome sight on a warm day and a long trail:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/welcome+smile+on+hot+day.jpg.html
> 
> This tower is a favorite place for family images:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/picture+for+dad.jpg.html
> 
> This last week I broke out the old Canon 50mm 0.95 to play with my dead
> Sago palm fronds:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/life+at+0_95.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/0_95+bokeh.jpg.html
> 
> I would like to start a discussion of "interesting lenses.  One of our
> members is bringing up some high speed Chinese lenses available from
> various sites; I know I own quite a few oddball lenses purchased for unique
> signatures.  I know that the old fast lenses from the 60's or earlier can
> bring quite interesting flaws to the imaging field.
> 
> The old 400 and 560 Telyts have fallen enough out of favor I wonder how
> they would render with quite a bit of extension; their curved fields might
> be very interesting.
> 
> All the best.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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