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John Geerts

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Two takes on the Forsythia
« on: March 14, 2021, 21:44:44 »
Two takes on the Forsythia

1) With the Nikkor 105/DC in the 4 R position

2) With the Nikkor 300/AFS

#both with Nikon D4s

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2021, 22:17:50 »
Though I think I  have 300mm eyes, I like both of these John

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2021, 22:32:48 »
There is that lovely charm of the 105dc ;)

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2021, 09:50:47 »
Thanks Colin and Fons.

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2021, 18:09:38 »
Posted earlier in March 2021  -   two different takes.  ( https://nikongear.net/revival/index.php?topic=9880.105  )

With Z6 -  Zeiss Distagon 25mm f/2.8



With Z6 -  Zeiss Planar 50mm f/1.4




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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2021, 18:42:22 »
Todays double take

Z6  Angenieux 35-70/2.5-3.3 (In Canon FD mount) @70mm

Z7  Nikkor AF-S 58/1.4G       (With Canon 500D  77mm close up lens)

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2021, 23:34:05 »
John, John, John!
Of course, the 105DC is my absolute favourite!
Free your mind and your ass will follow. - George Clinton
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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2021, 23:39:51 »
John, John, John!
Of course, the 105DC is my absolute favourite!
Thanks Jakov !     

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #8 on: March 16, 2021, 20:30:00 »
Two takes:  The Micro Nikkor 200mm

1)  Nikon D4s -  Micro Nikkor AF-D 200mm f/4  (at the comparable Close focus distance of the Manual Focus lens (71cm)
2)  Nikon Z6      Micro Nikkor Ai     200mm f/4   at close focus distance of 71cm  (minimal chromatic aberration on the Z- camera's. ?)

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2021, 21:59:13 »
Nikon D4s  -  Nikkor 105mm f/2 DC

R=1  (is rear focus correction with the DC lens) (close to normal)
R=4

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Re: Two takes on the Forsythia
« Reply #10 on: March 26, 2021, 18:49:58 »
Two takes in the evening

Z6  105/1.4  (posted earlier in March 2021)



Z7  105/1.4