A sunset communion.
↑Leica M9 and Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH @ f/1.4.
Street
Taking a break.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, Portrait, Street
↑Leica M9 and Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH @ f/1.4.
Sunset silhouettes.
2012, Favourite, Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, Print, Street
↑Leica M9 and Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH @ f/1.4.
(Had) gone fishing.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH f/1.4, StreetWell, he may still be there.
Me, I’m almost back from a two week hiatus (departing for home later today, but it’s good to be posting again).
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH @ f/1.4.
Moment.
2012, Inspiration, Portrait, Street, Voigtländer 75mm f/2.5 Color Heliar LTMA sunny disposition on a cloudy day.
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↑Leica M9 and Voigtländer 75mm Color Heliar LTM @ f/2.5.
Soccer mom.
2012, Inspiration, Leica M9(P)/M-E (CCD Lives!), Portrait, Street, The Beautiful Game, Voigtländer 75mm f/2.5 Color Heliar LTMTaken partially against the light — wide open — with the “bargain” 75 Color Heliar.
The 100% crops (not shown) are quite impressive; the detailed rendering is obvious, even in this web-sized image.
More than the sharpness, I really appreciate how this lens is handling the light in this scene.
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↑Leica M9 and Voigtländer 75mm Color Heliar LTM @ f/2.5.
Roller coaster, Part 3.
2012, Inspiration, Portrait, Street, Zeiss ZM 21mm f/2.8 T* BiogonThis is the final image of the series.
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↑Leica M9 and Zeiss ZM 21mm @ f/2.8.
Roller coaster, Part 2.
2012, Inspiration, Portrait, Street, Zeiss ZM 21mm f/2.8 T* Biogon(please click on the image to view)
↑Leica M9 and Zeiss ZM 21mm @ f/2.8.
Roller coaster.
2012, Inspiration, Life's Little Moments, Portrait, Street, Zeiss ZM 21mm f/2.8 T* BiogonWhat appeals to me in this image is the composition, the wide angle perspective, the operator caught in mid-step, and the girl’s intent gaze.
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↑Leica M9 and Zeiss ZM 21mm @ f/2.8.
The rain.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, Leica M9(P)/M-E (CCD Lives!), Portrait, Street, Teaching pointHurry, hurry, home.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Compositional teaching point. The foreground railing directs the eye to an imaginary vertical seam which splits the image into two frames, like the adjoining pages of an open book:
The cyclist, part 2.
Inspiration, Leica 28mm Summicron ASPH f/2, Portrait, StreetThe original The cyclist is here.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 28mm Summicron @ f/2.
Prosophos 