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  • Helios Samples
    Helios 85-210 Auto Zoom sample picture - spring pink tree blossom in macro mode at f/8

    Some samples from a Helios 85-210 Auto Zoom lens

    This short post is to show some sample pictures taken with the Helios 85-210 Auto Zoom lens on a digital camera. My particular copy is fitted with an M42 mount, and I used it on a Sony Nex 6 mirrorless camera. My Helios 85-210 Auto Zoom Lens This lens was included in a job lot purchase of cameras I bought a few weeks ago. It was fitted to a black Spotmatic SPII and since the total price of the box...
  • Soligor Samples
    Soligor 200mm f/3.5 samples - The moon in early evening

    Soligor 200mm f/3.5 Tele Auto on Sony Nex

    The Soligor 200mm f/3.5 lens which is the subject for this post is quite an easy lens to pick up in a variety of different camera mounts at a low price – the example I have cost me £3.20 + £6.00 for post. Images of the Soligor 200mm f/3.5 telephoto lens Soligor 200mm f/3.5 Lens Description At f/3.5 maximum aperture this is quite a fast lens for a 200mm focal length which increases it’s usefulness by allowing you to reduce...
  • Favourite Pictures
    Emma with a toy rabbit looking towards me

    Favourite pictures – Emma waiting with rabbit.

    I took this short sequence of pictures while we were on holiday at CenterParcs in Woburn Forest last September and hadn’t really looked at them again since we got home but as I was looking through my Lightroom Library this evening I realised how much I liked them. I took them with my Sony Nex 6 fitted with a telephoto lens. Because we were on holiday in CenterParcs I wasn’t following my usual routine so I can’t be sure of...
  • Star-D Samples
    Star D/Image lens - Both 'Image MC' lenses

    Star-D/Image lens review on Sony Nex 6

    This is a short review of two lenses I picked up from eBay a couple of weeks ago when I bought a Minolta X300 SLR camera and they were bundled with it. I’ve named the lenses “Star-D/Image Lens” in the title of this post because, although both lenses are labelled as “Image MC Automatic”, I believe they are made by the same company that makes/distributes the Star-D lenses. In physical appearance they certainly seem to be the same, are made in...

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