[LRflex] Re: Fresh blooms -not so fresh lens

  • From: Walter Kramer <walter.kramer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 23:15:13 +1000

Superb.

On 01/05/10 18:59, Douglas Sharp wrote:
> Just been playing around with some old lenses in the garden.
> These are what happen when you put a Steinheil Cassarit 2.8/45 (M39
> screw mount but not LTM) from a Braun Paxette on the front end of a DSLR.
> The lens was probably built around 1955 (when I was 3 years of age!). It
> seems to be doing quite well, although it's very prone to flare and lack
> of contrast in some lighting situations.
>
> Fitted directly to a Canon 20D with an M39 to EOS adapter. Aperture set
> at f5.6
>
> Yellow daisies
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0894.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0895.jpg.html
>
> Apple blossom
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0896.jpg.html
>
> Bleeding Heart
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0902.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0903.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/album150/Flowers__MG_0904.jpg.html
>
> Best viewed large
>
> Hope you like them - I think I'll be keeping this lens.
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
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