Is it possible for a lens to make you a better photographer? That was the selling point the salesman used when trying to convince me to purchase a $10,000 camera lens. The Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F/0.95 ASPH lens is way out of my price range at $9,995. I would have to sell all of my camera equipment plus add a few extra dollars to purchase it. I knew I could not afford it but I was curious…what made this lens worth $10,000.
Link: A $10,000 Camera Lens – is it Worth It? – Associated Content – associatedcontent.com
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Trent, thanks for this and all of your shout outs this past year, Douglas Stockdale & The PhotoBook.
Love the simplicity..
Thanks for the shout out. I appreciate it..
those are all in northern california. stop trying to take credit for everything norcal does, southern california
True, but you are still leading the viewer through your inevitable role as photographer. Where you print and display your image is where your power of mitigating the responses of your audience ceases. Still, I do think that in your photography, you’ve created a consistent way of seeing that you share with your audience. The subject matter might be random, but there is intended perspective inherent in each shot. How your audience takes it is of course subjective – but it’s because of the new view that....