Jim Nichols wrote:
> One reason I chose the E-510 as my first DSLR was because adapters were
> available to permit me to experiment with lenses that I already owned. I
> first purchased a Fotodiox M42 to 4/3 adapter, and, recently, added a focus
> confirmation chip from TagoTech. Because of the quality of the Zuiko 14-54
> lens, I did not expect better photos from my legacy lenses, just something
> different.
>
> The first example was made with a Pentax Takumar 55/1.8 lens.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vincas.tif.html
>
Nice composition and color, but I'd prefer a bit more sharpness.
> The second example was made with a Soligor 35/2.0 CD(computer designed) lens.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Small+Butterfly.tif.html
>
Same think as above, except it's even softer. I suspect this wasn't such
a great lens on film in its time, at least wide open. Pretty hard to get
a good capture of such a small, flighty critter with a wide lens.
The name of that kind of butterfly is 'skipper'.
<http://www.cirrusimage.com/skipper_photos.htm>
This variety, whichever one it may be, is fairly common around here.
<http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/MPhotos/Home/Skipper.htm>
Moose
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