Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/01

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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 31/12/2013: why I bought the fisheye lens
From: pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein)
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2014 16:27:13 -0800

Those "Khrushchyovki" look much better with your distortion.  :-)

Happy New Year!
--Peter

 > My sister lives in some 1970s apartment blocks in the centre of a 
large Polish
 > city. I picked up the 8mm fisheye lens specifically to take this picture:
 >
 > 
http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2999917767&k=NqrvF5m&lb=1&s=O
 >
 > I have always wanted to bend those ugly, Communist-era buildings.
 >
 > Cheers,
 > Nathan (appropriately distorted because of the New Year)