JMF Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9441 Posted July 26, 2022 Advertisement (gone after registration) 22 minutes ago, 4r36 said: Leica M3, Summarit 50 1.5, Kodak Tri-x. I hope @farnz is fine if I pose the following question to the old glass users in here: the amount of vintage lenses that you all have tested is considerable. Do you have any favourite(s)? I'm not interested in any ranking, but just in the mention of one or a few lenses that, for some reason, you like very much. Of course, it would be great if you also post an image taken with that beloved lens(es)! Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Recently I've been using the 28 Elmarit v2 quite a lot ! Used it for the photo shared here above with TMax 400 and a MP 0,58. To name one lens ... 🌞😉 7 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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JMF Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9442 Posted July 26, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 2018 - Ruta Una , Chile. 35 Summilux AA - M2 BP - Velvia 50 8 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 2018 - Ruta Una , Chile. 35 Summilux AA - M2 BP - Velvia 50 ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4477702'>More sharing options...
Ecar Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9443 Posted July 26, 2022 57 minutes ago, 4r36 said: Leica M3, Summarit 50 1.5, Kodak Tri-x. I hope @farnz is fine if I pose the following question to the old glass users in here: the amount of vintage lenses that you all have tested is considerable. Do you have any favourite(s)? I'm not interested in any ranking, but just in the mention of one or a few lenses that, for some reason, you like very much. Of course, it would be great if you also post an image taken with that beloved lens(es)! This. Because I like its rendering even when focus is way off...🤣 M9 + 2002 Noctilux 50/1.0 v4, wide open Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 8 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4477707'>More sharing options...
farnz Posted July 26, 2022 Author Share #9444 Posted July 26, 2022 1 hour ago, 4r36 said: I hope @farnz is fine if I pose the following question to the old glass users in here: the amount of vintage lenses that you all have tested is considerable. Do you have any favourite(s)? I'm not interested in any ranking, but just in the mention of one or a few lenses that, for some reason, you like very much. Of course, it would be great if you also post an image taken with that beloved lens(es)! Thank you for asking. I would prefer that you very kindly start a separate thread for your question because: it's the sort of question that is likely to run and run and would become intertwined with this thread and weaken its focus it's the type of question that can draw robust opinions that lead to discussion and argument, which might divert the thread members who want to know the answer(s) will find it difficult looking through the thousands of posts in this thread. For the record, my answer is the post-war Carl Zeiss Jena 50/2 Sonnar as below (but is equal with the 50/1 Noctilux v4). Pete. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 6 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4477716'>More sharing options...
4r36 Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9445 Posted July 26, 2022 5 minutes ago, farnz said: Thank you for asking. I would prefer that you very kindly start a separate thread for your question because: it's the sort of question that is likely to run and run and would become intertwined with this thread and weaken its focus it's the type of question that can draw robust opinions that lead to discussion and argument, which might divert the thread members who want to know the answer(s) will find it difficult looking through the thousands of posts in this thread. For the record, my answer is the post-war Carl Zeiss Jena 50/2 Sonnar as below (but is equal with the 50/1 Noctilux v4). Pete. Thanks Pete. I fully understand, of course. And nice picture! Best, Nicola 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Erato Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9446 Posted July 26, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, 4r36 said: Leica M3, Summarit 50 1.5, Kodak Tri-x. I hope @farnz is fine if I pose the following question to the old glass users in here: the amount of vintage lenses that you all have tested is considerable. Do you have any favourite(s)? I'm not interested in any ranking, but just in the mention of one or a few lenses that, for some reason, you like very much. Of course, it would be great if you also post an image taken with that beloved lens(es)! Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! If you're looking for a best lens to you, get the one that you won't need to worry about and the one dive your heart into the precious moment timely. ƒ/1.5 1/250 ISO 320 ⌥ Tokyo Optical Co. Topcor 5cm F1.5 LTM, M10-P ƒ/4.0 1/125 ISO 640 ⌥ Tokyo Optical Co. Topcor 5cm F1.5 LTM, M10-P Edited July 26, 2022 by Erato wording 6 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ray Vonn Posted July 26, 2022 Share #9447 Posted July 26, 2022 Advertisement (gone after registration) 9 minutes ago, Erato said: If you're looking for a best lens to you, get the one that you won't need to worry about but the one dive your heart and mind into the precious moment timely. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ƒ/1.5 1/250 ISO 320 ⌥ Tokyo Optical Co. Topcor 5cm F1.5 LTM, M10-P ƒ/4.0 1/125 ISO 640 ⌥ Tokyo Optical Co. Topcor 5cm F1.5 LTM, M10-P Have really enjoyed your Topcor presentations. 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
DoK Posted July 27, 2022 Share #9448 Posted July 27, 2022 Leitz Summaron 35/2.8 + Sigma FP Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4477852'>More sharing options...
Camaro5 Posted July 28, 2022 Share #9449 Posted July 28, 2022 M10-R & 50/2 Summicron-R Version I (1974) Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 9 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4478639'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted July 28, 2022 Share #9450 Posted July 28, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 50mm Futura Frilon f1.5 - Leica M6 - Kodak Vision3 200T 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 50mm Futura Frilon f1.5 - Leica M6 - Kodak Vision3 200T ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4478709'>More sharing options...
DoK Posted July 29, 2022 Share #9451 Posted July 29, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Leitz Summaron 35/2.8 + Sigma fp 5 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Leitz Summaron 35/2.8 + Sigma fp ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479004'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted July 29, 2022 Share #9452 Posted July 29, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! A mini LUF gathering in Paris ! 50mm Tanar HC f1.5 LTM on M6 with Kodak Vision3 200T 8 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! A mini LUF gathering in Paris ! 50mm Tanar HC f1.5 LTM on M6 with Kodak Vision3 200T ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479201'>More sharing options...
yorda@ Posted July 29, 2022 Share #9453 Posted July 29, 2022 What a bunch of good looking chap!😁 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JMF Posted July 29, 2022 Share #9454 Posted July 29, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 50 mm Futura Frilon f1.5 M adapted on M6 with Kodak Vision 3 200T 5 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 50 mm Futura Frilon f1.5 M adapted on M6 with Kodak Vision 3 200T ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479220'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted July 29, 2022 Share #9455 Posted July 29, 2022 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 35 mm Nikonos f2.5 M adapted on M6 with Kodak Vision3 200T 10 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 35 mm Nikonos f2.5 M adapted on M6 with Kodak Vision3 200T ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479227'>More sharing options...
DoK Posted July 30, 2022 Share #9456 Posted July 30, 2022 (edited) Summaron 35/2.8 + Sigma fp Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Edited July 30, 2022 by DoK 6 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479800'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted July 30, 2022 Share #9457 Posted July 30, 2022 (edited) Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5cm Nikkor-SC f1.5 LTM "905" 1950 - M10M Edited July 30, 2022 by JMF 7 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5cm Nikkor-SC f1.5 LTM "905" 1950 - M10M ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4479860'>More sharing options...
yorda@ Posted July 31, 2022 Share #9458 Posted July 31, 2022 To continue with the little Luf gathering MP - 35Apoqualia - TriX Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 8 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4480133'>More sharing options...
yorda@ Posted July 31, 2022 Share #9459 Posted July 31, 2022 MP - 35mm f2 Kinoptik Apochromat modified to leica M - Portra 400 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 13 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/268173-the-view-through-older-glass/?do=findComment&comment=4480307'>More sharing options...
Ray Vonn Posted July 31, 2022 Share #9460 Posted July 31, 2022 4 hours ago, yorda@ said: MP - 35mm f2 Kinoptik Apochromat modified to leica M - Portra 400 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Wonderful, for me images like that are what this thread is all about. 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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