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RollsUp · 11-10-2015, 07:22 PM - **2 Likes**

V for Vole

Paleo Pete · 11-10-2015, 07:30 PM

W is for Wren

**WPRESTO** · 11-10-2015, 07:48 PM - **1 Like**

Time for more XANTHOPHYLLS. A captive specimen.

smf · 11-10-2015, 11:10 PM - **2 Likes**

Y is for yellow.

**WPRESTO** · 11-11-2015, 04:24 AM - **1 Like**

I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one.
OH yes I will.

Jean Poitiers · 11-11-2015, 05:21 AM

A is for Aperture ...

**WPRESTO** · 11-11-2015, 05:29 AM

How many blades in that aperture? Had a Schneider 40mm Cassaron that had a similar aperture and an exceptionally tight, yet buttery-smooth operating focus. I had the feeling that the mechanics were more carefully designed and fabricated than the optics.

Barracks

Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

**todd** · 11-11-2015, 10:57 AM

C for Cart

**WPRESTO** · 11-11-2015, 11:20 AM

Drummers

Jean Poitiers · 11-11-2015, 11:52 AM

Originally posted by WPRESTO

How many blades in that aperture? Had a Schneider 40mm Cassaron that had a similar aperture and an exceptionally tight, yet buttery-smooth operating focus. I had the feeling that the mechanics were more carefully designed and fabricated than the optics.

Barracks

Salut W ... there are 20 total ... and they operate quite well.

I would upload an image, but I cannot access my images on PF now ...

frustrating.

Jean Poitiers · 11-11-2015, 11:57 AM

OK ... let's try that again ... here's a test shot form yesterday when I bought the lens at my thrift store (5€

)

E is for Extended ... and

F is for Flowers ... @f/4 and at Poitiers' botanical garden ...

**WPRESTO** · 11-11-2015, 12:14 PM - **1 Like**

Looks like that near perfectly circular diaphragm did a good job softening a busy background.

GIANT GRASSHOPPER

**noelcmn** · 11-11-2015, 12:58 PM

H-Hornbills-Here scavenging at a picnic sight in Kruger Park. Yellow Billed Hornbills

gazonk · 11-11-2015, 12:58 PM

A row of Houses - oops, too late for H, here's
I for ice:

**noelcmn** · 11-11-2015, 01:10 PM

Yeah, you've gotta be quick, especially when WPRESTO is online.
J- For Jacana again.

11-10-2015, 07:48 PM - 1 Like	#22983
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,144	Time for more XANTHOPHYLLS. A captive specimen. Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

11-11-2015, 04:24 AM - 1 Like	#22985
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,144	I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one, I won't post one. OH yes I will. Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

11-11-2015, 11:20 AM	#22989
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,144	Drummers Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

11-11-2015, 12:14 PM - 1 Like	#22992
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,144	Looks like that near perfectly circular diaphragm did a good job softening a busy background. GIANT GRASSHOPPER Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

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WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,144	How many blades in that aperture? Had a Schneider 40mm Cassaron that had a similar aperture and an exceptionally tight, yet buttery-smooth operating focus. I had the feeling that the mechanics were more carefully designed and fabricated than the optics. Barracks Last edited by WPRESTO; 01-29-2016 at 12:18 PM.

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Jean Poitiers Pentaxian Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Lost in translation ... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,076	Originally posted by WPRESTO How many blades in that aperture? Had a Schneider 40mm Cassaron that had a similar aperture and an exceptionally tight, yet buttery-smooth operating focus. I had the feeling that the mechanics were more carefully designed and fabricated than the optics. Barracks *Salut* W ... there are 20 total ... and they operate quite well. I would upload an image, but I cannot access my images on PF now ... frustrating.

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11-11-2015, 12:58 PM	#22993
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noelcmn Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: South Africa-Johannesburg Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 46,232	Yeah, you've gotta be quick, especially when WPRESTO is online. J- For Jacana again.

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