On 10 December 2012 19:22, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks to Stan Halpin for his quick shipment on the CSJ electric MC
> Flektogon he offered on the list last week. It was waiting on my chair
> when I got to work today (a nice way to knock the edges off a Monday!)
> I've heard good things about this lens in the past but one has never
> come on my radar before. I just took a few shots over my lunch break
> with it in the machine shop. This one was my fav. (b&w conversion with
> Silver Efex Pro 2)
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/8262227230/in/pool-311992@N25/lightbox/
>
> I like the sharpness wide open. The other neat thing about this lens
> is how close you can focus with it. It is apparently a 1:2 macro and
> will focus down to a couple of inches in front of the front lens
> element.
> It sounds like the quality of these lenses can vary greatly, but this
> appears to be a "good 'un". Thanks again, Stan!
>
That's rather good Darren. Brings back memories of an apprenticeship
more years ago than I'm capable of remembering. I can almost smell the
swarf and cutting oil.

Chris

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