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Ms. Toad

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6. The new lens took a bit of getting used to.
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 04:16 PM
Dec 2024

I had more just slightly out-of-focus images than I have for any other project, and my exposure wasn't nearly as uniform as it usually is. But 6 rolls of film or so after I started the project, I was close to the uniformity I had with the 50 mm lens.

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These are nice, the phone images show minor imperfections due to its camera Shellback Squid Dec 2024 #1
The camera is a Nikkormat from the 70s. Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #3
I'm very familiar with both, the 105 is a great portrait lens too Shellback Squid Dec 2024 #8
I like those! 2naSalit Dec 2024 #2
I'm expecting 100% Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #4
Valid points... 2naSalit Dec 2024 #5
The new lens took a bit of getting used to. Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #6
Ooh ouch... 2naSalit Dec 2024 #7
I load my own film Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #13
I enjoyed looking at these. 3catwoman3 Dec 2024 #9
Thank you! Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #12
GMTA! 3catwoman3 Dec 2024 #16
There is a new invention called "color film" - just kidding- these are wonderful Redleg Dec 2024 #10
I highly recommend it. Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #11
Nice blacks - Nigrum Cattus Dec 2024 #14
Thank you. Ms. Toad Dec 2024 #15
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