[Leica] Wednesday Weeds

[Lluis Ripoll]

I like the color rendition of this lens, my favorite is 

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Trumpet+Vine+1930s+Zeiss+135+f4.jpg.html

Lluis


> El 2 abr 2025, a les 11:12, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va escriure:
> 
> Greetings to all.  This week brings me back to the wall of trumpet vines
> but looking at the rose bush that decided to intrude:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/58mm+Biotar+rose+in+the+trumpet+vines.jpg.html
> 
> I don't remember which lens I was using for this one, it may have been a
> LTM Canon 100 F2:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/random+rose+in+the+trumpet+vines.jpg.html
> 
> I brought out a 1930's Contarex 135 which is surprisingly good.  For long
> time listers Marc James Small promoted these and their Russian offspring:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Trumpet+Vine+1930s+Zeiss+135+f4.jpg.html
> 
> I have several tessar lenses from most manufacturers but this mid 60's
> Zeiss version in a Contarex mount is very good:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Zeiss+50mm+Contarex+Tessar+rose+in+trumpet+vines.jpg.html
> 
> All the best.
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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