Daughter was off for the week, took a week of from work- lots of pictures this week.
Local Skating Rink: brought the Df with the 85/1.8, 105/2.5, and 55/1.2.
Nikkor 85/1.8 (factory Ai'd, last manual focus version), at F2, 1/100th sec, ISO 10,000:
Skate and Fun zone by fiftyonepointsix, on Flickr
I take the Leica so often that the staff dresses for rangefinder photography.
85/1.8 at F2.8,1/250th, ISO 6400.
Skate and Fun zone by fiftyonepointsix, on Flickr
Ended the week yesterday with a quiet walk around Old Town Manassas,
Manassas Easter, 2017 by fiftyonepointsix, on Flickr
Leica M8 with a 1952 Jupiter-3 5cm f1.5, wide-open on the M8.
This lens was made out of two parts lenses: transplanted the glass into a 1950 Barrel that required lots of filing and polishing t get the distance between groups correct. It was simply too long to have ever worked, likely assembly practice in Russia from Zeiss parts. I get some of my cleanest 70 year old glass that way: mis-assembled means no one used it before me.
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Manassas Easter, 2017 by fiftyonepointsix, on Flickr