October 2012 – andymcneephoto

The 50mm f4 lens

Yesterday as is today the weather was delightful warm and sunny so we decided to go for a walk around the lake at Marciac. Karen has been recovering from her bout of pneumonia she is much better but still has moments of breathlessness, we walked slowly and it is was a very pleasant hours walk. Continue reading “The 50mm f4 lens”

180mm Carl Ziess

I tried the 180mm lens again just to see how if it was as sharp on my canon 5d as it was on the original camera a Pentacon 6 with film, it is fairly difficult to focus but when you get it right it seems ok, it didn’t help that the focusing ring is aContinue reading “180mm Carl Ziess”

Great glass

I have just a brought back to France from the UK some lenses a best friend and brother in law and I bought together along with a medium format 120 film camera. Mike died four years ago who had a future as a great photographer, we had both moved over to digital and eventually CanonContinue reading “Great glass”