Nikon - Early Heavy Metal
Nikon - Early Heavy Metal [ Canon FL 55mm f/1.2 @ f/8 ]
1937/38 Voigtlander Bessa w/ Voigtar 105mm f/6.3
1937/38 Voigtlander Bessa w/ Voigtar 105mm f/6.3 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/11 ]
Contax 139 Quartz w/Carl Zeiss Tessar 45mm f/2.8
Ready for a new skin on the body, and new grip on the lens: Contax 139 Quartz w/Carl Zeiss Tessar 45mm f/2.8 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/16 ]
Contax 159MM w/Carl Zeiss Sonnar 135mm f/2.8
Contax 159MM w/ Carl Zeiss Sonnar 135mm f/2.8 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/16 ]
Contax 167MT + P-5 w/Carl Zeiss Distagon 28mm f/2.8
Contax 167MT + P-5 Power Pack w/Carl Zeiss Distagon 28mm f/2.8 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/16 ]
Contax 167MT w/ Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm 1.7
Contax 167MT w/ Carl Zeiss Planar 50mm 1.7 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/16 ]
The Contax Quartet
The Contax Quartet
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/8 ]
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/8 ]
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/8 ]
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2
Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 [ Lester Dine (Kiron) 105mm Macro f/2.8 @ f/8 ]
Canon 7 Rangefinder w/ Canon Serenar 50mm f/1.8
A film-tested Canon 7 Rangefinder w/ an early all-chrome version of a Serenar 50mm [ Canon FL 55mm 1.2 @ f/11 ]
Spotmatic SPII, w/ Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50mm f/1.4
Asahi Pentax Spotmatic SPII, w/ Pentax Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 50mm f/1.4 [ Canon FL 55mm f/1.2 @ f/11 ]
Canon FTb-QL v1 w/ Canon FD 55mm 1.2
A fully working 1973 Canon FTb-QL v1 w/ a 1972 Canon FD 55mm 1.2 [ shot w/ Canon FL 55mm 1.2 @ f/11 ]
Snowfall and Swift Water
A fresh six inch snowfall meets swift spring-fed water. [ LOMO Digital - Polaroid i830 DigiCam from 2007 - w/ 1/2.5" sensor, 8.3MP, and 6.02 crop factor! ]
Crabapple Buds
Newly opened Crabapple buds [ M42 Auto Mamiya/Sekor 55mm f/1.4 ]
Chicory Plant
Chicory plant, with intense purple pollen [ Konica Hexanon AR 135mm f/3.2 ]
Yellow Daylillies 2
Yellow Daylillies [ Konica Hexanon AR 135mm f/3.2 ]
Yellow Daylillies 1
Yellow Daylillies [ M42 Auto Mamiya/Sekor 200mm f/3.5 ]
Walk
Out for a walk, in Black & White [ Konica Hexanon AR 200 mm / F3.5 ]
Reading Three Inches
Bringing a book to the dog park for a bit of light reading [ AF Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6 ]
Level Up
Several fresh yards of top soil needs leveling and seeding [ AF-S Nikkor DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR ]
Eastern Yellowjacket 2
Eastern Yellowjacket gathering wood fibers for a nest [ Konica Hexanon AR 50mm f/1.7, handheld at f/5.6 ]
First Tulips in Red
First tulips of 2016 in red [ Konica Hexanon AR 200 mm / F3.5, at 5.6 ]
Nikkormat FTn w/ 50mm f/1.8
A fully working '73 Black paint Nikkormat FTn w/ 1980 Nikkor 50mm AI f/1.8 - [ M42 Auto Sears (Tomioka) 55mm/1.4, at f/5.6 ]
Cedar Waxwing 2
Cedar Waxwing perched in a Hackberry tree [ Tamron Adaptall 200mm f/3.5 (CT-200) ]
Cedar Waxwing 1
Cedar Waxwing perched in a Hackberry tree [ Tamron Adaptall 200mm f/3.5 (CT-200) ]
Eastern Yellowjacket
Eastern Yellowjacket collecting wood fibers [ Konica Hexanon AR 50mm f/1.7, handheld at f/5.6 ]
Clover in Purple
A single purple Clover [ AF-NIKKOR 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6D ]
Ground Cover in Yellow
Ground covering Zinnia leaves in late fall turning yellow and decaying [ AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR ]
Straight-Up Maple
An upward view through the limbs of a very, very old maple tree. (@24mm - AF Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6D)
Metallic Bee
A green Sweat Bee gathering pollen. (AF Nikkor 24-120mm f3.5-5.6D)
Past Their Prime
Crabapples approaching the winter season and getting a 'crispy' skin are visited by a lone black Tachinid fly. [ AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f3.5-5.6G VR ]
My Starter Cameras
The cameras from my past - Refreshed