My Voigtländer Nokton 40mm report (updated).

I’ve edited and added more images to my popular Voigtländer Nokton 40mm user report.

It’s still my favourite lens.

—Peter.

I’ve learned…

When it comes to making important decisions in life, it’s always better to forgo analysis and just go with your gut feeling.

—Peter.

Cruciate.

Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, Leica M Type 240, Portrait

Honey 2011, Mamiya 2014.

Film, Guest Post, Kodak Tri-X 400, Mamiya 7/7II, Mamiya 80mm, Print, Q&A, Scanner - Plustek 120, Teaching point

Test Shot #2 from the first roll of film run through the Mamiya 7II.

This was photographed with the 80 mm lens near its close-focus limit of 1 m.

—Peter.

Showtime.

Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, Leica M Type 240, Portrait, Street, Uniform

The postures of play, Part 2.

Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, Leica M Type 240, Portrait

ISO 2500.

M240 Colour Images + More Mamiya!

Film, Inspiration, Kodak Tri-X 400, Leica M Type 240, Q&A, Teaching point

This weekend has been a good one, photographically speaking. The weather has finally cooperated in Toronto and I’ve also had ample opportunity to photograph.

The upshot: over the next few days, I’ll be posting several colour images I’ve taken with the M240.

To put this thing to rest, I’ll state upfront that I’m now reasonably pleased with the colours I’m getting. Are they M9-like? No, of course not. The Kodak CCD sensors in the M9/M-E (and M8) are special (for many reasons), so if you’re interested in seeing an updated CCD sensor placed in a future M camera, you may want to consider signing my…

Open Letter to Leica

And for those interested in film photography, I’ll be posting more images from that first test roll of Kodak Tri-X I shot with my recently acquired Mamiya 7II.

—Peter.