A few years back, when I bought two Leica CL digital cameras (which are
APS-C format!), I also bought an odd lens. The TTArtisan APS-C 50mm f0.95.
Yesterday I took it out for a re-familiarization run.
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At the time I bought the lens (new) from B&H, around 2022, the price of the
lens was about $125. Low enough to qualify as a low risk experiment. A
couple o...
The view down the alley
Posted by David Brown Labels: Be prepared, China, Nikon, Nikon D300, Shanghai, Street photography, Tian Dze FanWalking down a lane in the Tian Dze Fan artists area of Shanghai. Saw this scene, and something struck me about it. Didn't last for a long time, but since I was surgically bonded to my NIkon D300 on this trip, it didn't take a moment for me to get set and roll.
Not sure what caught my eye here, but I think it was the fact that each house in the little lane here had a washing bar stuck out over the lane, and that gives a nice set of lines at the top of the picture which disappear into the distance, and contrast to the two sets of parralels which run down the corners of the shot. Whatever it is, I came back from a trip with at least one pic that both looks and feels like you're there.
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