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In Praise of an Older Lens - Canon LTM 85mm f/1.5

johnastovall

Deceased, but remembered fondly here...
Got my adapter this morning and here are some quick shots with it.

Full frame with my basic post processing for the web at f/1.5

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900x900 crop right from the DNG with no post of above

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Full Frame at 5.6 basic web post process

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900x900 of 5.6 straight from the DNG with no post.

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I had remember this as a nice lens and it is. I still have some show prints made from it in the '60's. I love the fact the M8 lets us use older lenses which have different characters.
 

Jack

Sr. Administrator
Staff member
Nice John! Indeed, the fact we can use this older, sweet glass on a first digital camera is awesome!

Cheers,
 
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