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Subject: [Leica] Sowcarpet
From: ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 08:13:27 -0400
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i love when you go to market

ric


> On May 23, 2016, at 7:32 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> I had gone for a photo walk a week ago to a street market inChennai, the
> city where I reside in India. I took a series of photographs, mainly street
> portraits, which are referenced below.
> 
> I had with me an unusual accessory for my Fuji X100S - a sacrew on adapter,
> made by Fuji that converts the lens to a 50mm f2 lens from a 35mm f2 lens
> (in full frame terms, the camera actually has an APS-C sensor). I had been
> looking at the B&H used section some time ago, looking for a Fuji lens,
> when I stumbled upon this adapter, and purchased it om a whim. I was very
> happy with the results, and have just purchased another similar adapter,
> also made by Fuji themselves, which converts the lens into a 28mm f2 lens.
> This makes for a pretty ideal 28/35/50mm f2 walk around ultra lightweight
> set, which can be carried around in one's pocket.
> 
> I have posted larger than normal jpgs, in case anyone wants to take a
> detailed look.
> 
> Family at Work:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-257.jpg.html
> 
> Portrait of a Young Girl:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-263.jpg.html
> 
> Portrait of a Dail Wage Labourer:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-278.jpg.html
> 
> Ashok Kandimala:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-243.jpg.html
> 
> Tomato Vendor:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-270.jpg.html
> 
> Vegetable Vendors:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-281.jpg.html
> 
> Young Man in a Warehouse:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-285.jpg.html
> 
> Boy in a Doorway:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/parrys/Parrys-20160515-216.jpg.html
> 
> Please see LARGE
> 
> Comments and Criticism, as ever, welcome.
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
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