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Dragonfruit [Leica M3 | 50mm f/2 Summicron DR with goggles | Kodak 500T] (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Goggles?

[–] jwiggler@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah. So the 50mm Summicron DR (I believe it stands for "dual range") lens from the mid '50s into the late '60s has a minimum focus distance of 1m, but there are these attachable "goggles" that you can pop on the top of the lens that allow you to focus from ~0.5m to 1m. They look like this: