A white rose from very near, using macro extension rings and the Hexanon 40/1.8.

FH 25/1.4 C-mount
25 mm 1/60 sec f/1.4 ISO1600

.. post #90!

Another M.Zuiko kit lens surprise.


M.Zuiko 14-42
14 mm 1/60 sec f/3.5 ISO800

PP via LR3. The color is correct: went up there with my laptop to check side by side.

Olympus viewer 2, grainy b&w artfilter


Lightroom3, creamy b&w preset + some sharpening


M.Zuiko 14-42
42 mm 1/80 sec f/5.6 ISO320

"Let me out!"

A prisoner devil in S.Bartolomeo nel Pantano, Pistoia.


Konica Hexanon 50/1.4
50mm 1/100sec f/2.8 ISO1250

Click to enlarge and see the rest.

Yes it does!

Konica Hexanon 50/1.4
50 mm 4 sec f/4 ISO200
some editing

Today it is the first and most historical Italian civil holiday, instituted 18AD.

This lucky day, Norma!


M.Zuiko 14-42
27 mm 1/60 sec f/4.6 ISO400

A little gem, new for the place we found it.

Konica Hexanon 50/1.4
50 mm 1/50 sec f/1.4 ISO1600

I'm baaack!

We've been a few days on the Etruscan Coast.
A few days ago we spent a few hours in Bolgheri, a little place on a beautiful hill, and did some people watching.


Konica Hexanon AR 50/1.4
50 mm 1/50 sec F/1.4 ISO1600

My trusty Hexanon 40/1.8.
Twenty seconds without being noticed.

Then, it's Olympus Viewer vs Lightroom3:

Konica Hexanon AR 40/1.8
40 mm 1/125 sec f/1.8 ISO1000

Click to enlarge!