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Re: [OM] Legacy glass on digital cameras

Subject: Re: [OM] Legacy glass on digital cameras
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:35:20 +1200
Iwert wrote
> I suppose it could be the screen. A long time ago I had a Katzeye in an
> E-1 and had the same problems.
> 
> Regarding chipped adapters: with the 5D I am now using a second hand
> rayqual adapter (bought from a very friendly former list member) in
> combination with the last generation of russian dandelion chip, set to
> 100mm f2. This keeps my shutter speed in auto iso above 1/80, and I mostly
> use lenses up to 100mm. This worked out well for the trip to Porto, with
> 75% 35mm shift and 15% 90mm/2 and 10% 21/3.5. For the shift metering went
> rather well, except when extremely shifting (not unexpected, manual
> exposure anyway:). The strange thing with the 35 shift is that when
> shifting completely upwards in landscape mode, the bottom (or most central
> part of the image) becomes shaded (one would expect otherwise, but when
> looking at the lens it is clear what happens, the opening becomes a rather
> small peep hole and gets shaded). Regarding image quality, the zuikos are
> still amazing in resolving power combined with the 5Dii, the new adapter
> did well for the wide angles, adapter thickness is important! There are
> some images I'm simply baffled with all the detail visible...
> 
> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=4318
> 
> developed with basic settings in RPP, no sharpening
> 
> Iwert

What country - is this in Portugal?

Lens this time, is it the 100/2 ?

Amazing detail. Informative shot.

Brian Swale
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