Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I still have my first "real" camera, an OM-4T, and two lenses, the 50/2 and the 90/2 macro. They are great lenses. On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 11:00 AM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > I received a 50/2.0 Macro lens from B&H yesterday, and slipped it on the > old E-1 this morning to see how it functioned as a daily walk-around > lens. I sought a wide variety of subjects to get a feel for its > focusing and resolution, from treetops and clouds to my utility meter. > With a breeze blowing, and several small subjects, it took a little > while to get used to its focusing habits, but, as you will see from the > utility meter, resolution is very good. > > A colorful fly: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078601.JPG.html > > Common Fleabane: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078605.JPG.html > > Small, colorful Iris: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078610.JPG.html > > Tree tops and clouds: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078616.JPG.html > > Resolution test: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078618.JPG.html > > Common housefly holding on to blowing leaf: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200507-P5078620.JPG.html > > I'm looking forward to the butterflies with this lens. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- // richard http://imagecraft.com JumpStart C Tools for Atmel AVR and Cortex-M, The Better Alternative