I few posts ago, the results for the Leica 24mm f/3.8 Elmar were degraded because the Novaflex adapter I was using was a little too thin, so that when I focused the lens on infinity with the scale engraved on the lens, I was actually focusing beyond infinity. Beyond infinity, let that roll around in… [Read More]
Archives for December 14, 2013
Leica 24mm f/3.8 sun stars
I went for a walk this morning, and I decided to play with sun stars — that’s the effect you get when you get the sun, or part of the sun, in the image at a small aperture. The sun’s rays striking the diaphragm leaves cause radial spikes of light. If you’re going for part… [Read More]