50 elmar m images

[gdi]

i bang...no rf adjustments needed so far

any hitting of the roller cam? i thought that was the big fear.

Nope - I looked through the VF while I was mounting it and saw no movement of the image till it hit the lens focusing sleeve.

 

[back alley]

so how did this rumour start i wonder?

non scientific types passing along bad info?

 

[sepiareverb]

A recent LFI spke of a wedding photog who uses the 50/2.8 on his M8. I've not tried it yet, but only because I don't often use a 50 on the M8...

Here is the Elmar-M on film:

 

[gdi]

Some Elmar shots from this afternoon...

 

[back alley]

love that bike shot!

 

[gdi]

love that bike shot!

Thanks Joe. BTW, I realized yesterday that the grooves in the bridge grip actually act as an arca plate -very convenient...

 

[helen.HH]

this one is for YOU JOE...50 elmar on rd1...

 

[back alley]

i AM honoured Helen!

this combo is becoming a favourite...

 

[Benjamin Marks]

From M8; converted to BW, radically down-sized for posting.

Great lens.

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=127843&ppuser=1566

In the original, you can count every eyelash.

 

[gdi]

A few more Elmar/R-D1 shots from the weekend..

 

[jsrockit]

Some Elmar shots from this afternoon...

I wish I happened upon this in the woods... jealous!