Just added several posts to the TechTalk section comparing various rangefinder lenses on the new Sony NEX-5N camera:
Sony NEX-5N with select ultra-wide rangefinder lenses – high-rez samples
There has been a lot of discussion about how well the new NEX cameras will work with wide and ultra-wide angle rangefinder lenses. Apparently the NEX-3 and 5 did not work well with many, resulting in color shifts and smearing in to the edges and corners.
Continue to see comparison photos of the Voigtlander Ultra Heliar 12mm f/5.6, Voigtlander Super Heliar 15mm f/4.5 and Zeiss ZM 21mm f/2.8 Biogon.
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Sony NEX-5N with Voigtlander and Zeiss rangefinder lenses – part 2 – a couple 35mm options
To continue with the test of rangefinder lenses on the Sony NEX-5N, next up are two 35mm lenses, simply because these are two that I use on the Leica M9:
Zeiss ZM 35mm f/2.8 C-Biogon
Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 Aspherical VM II
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Sony NEX-5N with rangefinder lenses – part 3 – 50mm – Zeiss vs. Sony
The next installment of my NEX-5N test compares the Zeiss ZM 50 Planar against the Sony SEL 50mm f/1.8 lens for the NEX system.
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Part four, to be posted, will examine samples from the Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75mm f/1.8 and the Leica Summarit-M 90mm f/2.5.