Nice set! One feature of that lens is that one doesn’t have to add vignetting.
Rick > On Nov 22, 2022, at 5:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Another fun set of photos from lens testing with the Leica M10 Monochrom ... > I saw a review on the Lomography "Lomo LC-A Minitar Art Lens 32mm f/2.8" that > piqued my curiosity. This is a small, light, inexpensive lens, same or > similar, I believe, to what is fitted on the "infamous" Lomo 35mm compact > camera, housed in a metal M-mount with rangefinder coupled focusing. It has a > (cheap) simple diaphragm mechanism, and a similarly (cheap) click-stopped > focusing lever. It makes the M4-2 or M10-M pretty small and light ... not so > much so as the MS Optics Aporia 24mm f/2, nor is it up to the same build > quality or optical quality, but then it's less than a quarter the price. > > Anyway it piqued my curiosity and was cheap enough that I felt I should give > it a try. I went out for two walks with it fitted to the M10-M and pulled > together a little album of 19 photographs that I found interesting out of > what I'd exposed. > > A few of the exposures that I like: > > Condo Castle - Santa Clara 2022 :: https://flic.kr/p/2o1HUN1 > Fire Exit - Santa Clara 2022 :: https://flic.kr/p/2o1HxYs > Banister and Railing - Santa Clara 2022 :: https://flic.kr/p/2o1HUPD > > Here's the gallery of all 19 Minitar test photos… > Lomo LC-A Minitar Art Lens Test 2022 :: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjAgkcQ > > Enjoy! > > G > — > Godfrey DiGiorgi - [email protected] - 408.431.4601 > > "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." > --Mark Twain > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

