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09-22-2021, 04:19 AM - 1 Like   #3406
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X-T2 with Super-Takumar 55mm f2



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X-H1 with Laowa Argus CF 33mm f0.95 APO

my first shot at f0.95

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X-H1 with Laowa Argus CF 33mm f0.95 APO

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QuoteOriginally posted by pepperberry farm Quote
my first shot at f0.95

Looks good.

I took a Miranda 50mm f/1.8 M42-mount lens out for a spin yesterday and found it to be surprisingly good. It doesn't have an A/M switch so I can only use it wide open on my digital bodies, but it's very nice and small and one of the sharpest fast fifties I've ever used, at least wide open.


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Lightbulb? UFO?
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09-25-2021, 04:43 AM   #3412
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QuoteOriginally posted by Jonathan Mac Quote
Looks good
thank you - unfortunately, it is going back to B&H today because of a slip in the focus ring; as you turn the ring (in either direction), the tension slips a bit and feels jerky occasionally....

it's a sharp lens and I enjoy the photos it is producing, so I'm hoping the replacement is this good....

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Miranda 50/1.8 on X-T20

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X-H1 with Viltrox 56mm f1.4 STM ED IF

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X-T2 with Auto Chinon MCM 55mm f1.7

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X-H1 with Tokina AT-X 90mm f2.5 Macro

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Needles and balls. Fuji X-T20 with Neewer 35/1.2



And some comparable bokeh from the Pentax K 55/1.8



I think the old Pentax holds up pretty well.
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