That's very nicely captured, Nathan. I have a feeling that you have masked the
direct rays sufficiently to limit the flare on any decent lens/hood
combination, but I'm happy to accept that you know your kit.
Chris
On 6 Jan 2013, at 17:15, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I do not talk much about equipment when posting my pictures. But sometimes it
> is appropriate, and the PAD from the day before yesterday is one of those
> occasions. I was in Barcelona with my children, and we were walking along a
> narrow street in the old city in late afternoon. We were walking straight
> west, and so the setting sun provided rich opportunities for contre-jour
> imagery. I have to say that with any of my other systems, past or present
> (Pentax, Canon, Panasonic etc.) this image would have drowned in flare. But a
> Leica lens (35mm Summarit, their "budget" option in that focal length) is
> something special:
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2307323475&k=tHjDCSb&lb=1&s=O
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