"Not I, said the big brown Moose", seriously.
On 4/9/2012 2:50 PM, Dawid Loubser wrote:
> Alright, I might be exaggerating. I recently replaced my 50/1.4 (>1.1m
> serial) - which I donated to my younger brother - with a *new*,
> manufactured in 2002, OM Zuiko 50mm f/1.2. I am seriously wowed by
> this lens, and its character. It is so incredibly compact (not much
> larger than a 50/1.4). You can see this was "top of the line",
> reputation-building stuff. Again, wow.
>
> I'm not trawling for a Moose full bokeh analysis,
OK.
> I just want to share with you guys some recent images showing what this lens
> can do:
>
> Skyward Pots
> http://fc05.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2012/100/1/8/skyward_pots_by_philosomatographer-d4vppky.jpg
Nice subject and composition, slightly less wonderful than it might be for
reasons I'm sworn not to mention.
> Receding Tables
> http://fc01.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2012/100/0/7/receding_tables_by_philosomatographer-d4vpnqt.jpg
Being a poor judge of character, in lenses, at least, I just don't see what's
special that the lens has done for this
subject. I'll put it down to the scan and web display, so I won't feel too bad.
;-)
> Neighborgoods Market Alley
> http://fc05.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2012/100/a/c/neighborgoods_market_alley_by_philosomatographer-d4vppa0.jpg
Is that guy carrying a film camera!? Something odd going on around his head and
arm.
> What's keeping her?
> http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2012/100/4/f/what__s_keeping_her__by_philosomatographer-d4vpek4.jpg
Again, my selective vision sees nothing special contributed by the lens. It
wows you, so ignore the barbarian!
> Lord of fake mice
> http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2012/100/a/6/lord_of_fake_mice_by_philosomatographer-d4vpmz0.jpg
Quite wonderful.
> ...
>
> Ah, as a bonus, during the same outing that I made most of the
> pictures above, I could not resist this charismatic scene:
>
> http://fc05.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2012/100/f/0/peddling_goods_by_philosomatographer-d4vpest.jpg
> (taken at 21mm)
Sheesh*, what a barbarian I must be. I want to see all the color. :-)
T. Hun Moose
* The spell checker suggested "Hasheesh" :-)
--
What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about?
--
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
|
