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K-5 IIs with Leitz Canada Summicron-R 90mm f2



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X-H1 with Nikkor-S Auto 5.8cm f1.4



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K-3 with FA 77mm f1.8 Limited



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K20D with DA 15 f/4 Limited



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I have not bought a lens since 2019, ack! I have been watching for a good deal on a K 28 f/3.5. The other option is an A or FA 20 f/2.8 but that is a bigger price tag (might have to sell something first). And I do not want a "Near Mint" lens with fungus
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QuoteOriginally posted by pepperberry farm Quote
K-3 with FA 77mm f1.8 Limited
great moment / well captured.

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QuoteOriginally posted by edom31 Quote
great moment / well captured.
thank you, Ed....
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K20D with DA 15 f/4 Limited



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I have not bought a lens since 2019, ack! I have been watching for a good deal on a K 28 f/3.5. The other option is an A or FA 20 f/2.8 but that is a bigger price tag (might have to sell something first). And I do not want a "Near Mint" lens with fungus
2019!!!

if you are wanting/interested in the A20/2.8, save up for it.. I have one and it is worth every cent...
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Using a macro prime

Flowers from our garden

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Welcome to Ventura Harbor (and apologies for the chopped-off tree!) SMC-M28/3.5 on K-5:
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QuoteOriginally posted by pepperberry farm Quote
2019!!!

if you are wanting/interested in the A20/2.8, save up for it.. I have one and it is worth every cent...
That is good to know, thanks for that.
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That is good to know, thanks for that.
just a taste:

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K-5 IIs with Leitz Canada Summicron-R 90mm f2

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K20D with Rokinon 8mm f/3.5. This photo was not de-fished. I am finding that with the right subject, framing, and cropping one can mask a lot of the fisheye effect. But of course, the fisheye effect is a lot of fun also. I do use this lens quite a bit.



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And then here exploiting the fisheye effect.

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