Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+2! And the adapter seems more than adequate at these sizes. a note off the iPad, George On May 23, 2016, at 8:14 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > +1! > > Tina > >> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 8:13 AM, RicCarter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: >> >> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information