Some photographers, upon receiving a new (or in this case old) lens, photograph brick walls, test charts and/or newspapers to test a lens. I’ve never done this nor understood the reason for that approach. I prefer to test a lens within the context of a photograph I’ll actually enjoy looking at — to discover the […]
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A tad sad
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Within
(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective
Portal found
(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective
Form
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Other worldly
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
The wave
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Wind as sculptor
(click photographs for larger view) R8, 35 mm Summilux Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph Leica R8, 24 mm Elmarit
Kaleidoscopic
with every move through time and space shape and color shift as in a kaleidoscope (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective on Visoflex
Still looking…
… for the never before seen (by my eyes) (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective on Visoflex