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  1. K

    Old Catholic Church..........

    This Catholic Church is over a hundred years old and still in use for special events like weddings and etc. It has indoor lighting, but no indoor plumbing. I took this picture from the side parking lot using my Sony NEX-6 camera and my vintage Minolta 35-70mm lens. It was a beautiful sunny...
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    Poor Folks Live Here...........

    This is a picture of an poor folks house on a back road of a small community approximately fifteen miles north of San Antonio. I notice two things about this house that caught my attention, it had a small window over the door, and it was missing the top window on the side of the house. I was...
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    Old Tractor.........

    This spotted this old farm tractor about fifteen miles north of San Antonio this past Friday. The picture was taken with my Sony NEX-6 camera and vintage Minolta MD 35-70mm lens. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    Pink Flowers...........

    These simple pink colored flowers were taken on our patio deck under cloudy, windy conditions, handheld, no tripod. Sony NEX-6 with Minolta MD 35-70mm F3.5 lens at following settings: F8, 1/250, ISO 200, Daylight white balance, Manual Focus, Manual Mode. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    large Acorns..........

    Returning from the doctor's appointment the other day, I spotted this Bur Oak Tree as we entered our neighborhood from the East entrance. Instantly, I thought about the large acorns produced by these beautiful trees. We kept our grandson this weekend and I asked him and Debbie if they would do...
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    A few Civil War Bullets..............

    These Civil War bullets have been displayed on the wall of my study for the past thirty years in a shadow box that I made. I noticed that the paper description tags were turning yellow and decided to replace them. Before I attempted to replace the tags, I took this picture. A few of the Civil...
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    Flowers and Vase............

    A simple, low cost flower arrangement like this one will brighten up just about anyone's home. Picture was taken with a Sony NEX-6 camera and vintage Minolta MD 35-70mm F3.5 lens. Settings: F8, 1/30, ISO 200, Daylight white balance, Manual Focus, Manual Mode. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    Old Feed Mill............

    This old feed mill is located in Devine, Texas, approximately fifty miles south of San Antonio. I came across this picture this morning as I was deleting old pictures from the computer. This picture was taken a few months before I broke my neck and I remember that a storm was brewing in the area...
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    Bargain Lens............

    Recently I spotted a vintage Soligor 200mm F3.5 lens on eBay that only had a few bids, and decided to place a low price bid on it. I figured that it was worth a try if I won the eBay auction with my low bid. Well, I was surprised when the auction ended and I won the auction. When the lens...
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    Garage Sale Flower...........

    This is a garage sale flower that my wife purchased for two dollars the other day. I had some free time, so I decided to take a few pictures of it with an old Minolta zoom lens that I had been wanting to test. I used my Sony NEX-6 camera and the vintage Minolta MD Zoom Rokkor-X 75-200mm F4.5...
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    Texas Limes............

    These limes were picked from a friends Lime tree the other day. This picture was taken with my Sony NEX-6 camera and a Minolta 35-70mm lens with the following settings: F7.1, 1/200, ISO 200, Daylight" white balance, Manual Focus, Manual Mode. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    Just A Flower............

    This flower came from a neighbor's yard yesterday morning and I have no idea what it is other than I thought it was beautiful. I took the picture with my Sony NEX-6 camera using a vintage 1979 Minolta MD Macro 35-70mm F3.5 lens. I used the Macro setting of 1:4 on the lens for the first time...
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    Lens test: Vintage 1978 Minolta 75-200mm F4.5 lens.........

    I did a test yesterday of the Minolta MD Zoom-Rokkor-X 75-200mm F4.5 lens that has been collecting dust in a closet.. There are several factors that I need to mention. This is a heavy, long lens that you should use mounted on a tripod, not hand held like I did to test this lens. This lens is the...
  14. K

    School "Bus Stop" Bench..........

    This picture of the old school bus bench was taken yesterday at a small community a few miles north of our home. It was taken in the shade, and I kept it somewhat on the dark side to reflect what it actually looked like. This picture will also reflect the dry conditions in this area. The bench...
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    Roscue, are you watching the status of the fire at Yosemite National Park? ...........

    Sad that wildlife will suffer, and some will die in that fire. I wonder how many trails will be destroyed. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    Vintage Minolta Macro Lens Test Picture..............

    While I am unable to go out into the field to take pictures, I have been testing some of the old vintage lenses that I have collected. The good lenses I will keep, and I will get rid of the ones that don't produce a decent picture. This picture was taken this afternoon using a Sony NEX-6...
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    Patio Flower............

    Picture taken on patio deck using a Sony NEX-6, Minolta MD 50mm F1.4 prime lens, at following settings: F5.6, 1/200, ISO 200, "Daylight" White Balance, Manual Focus, Manual Mode. Kelley (Texas) :)
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    Old pewter bowl, and pitchers................

    This picture was taken with the Sony NEX-6 Camera, Minolta MD Macro 35-70mm F3.5-5.6 lens. Settings as follow: F7.1, 1/50, ISO 400, "Daylight" White Balance, Manual Focus, Manual Mode. I used a large towel for background. Corel PaintShop Pro X4 software used in editing picture. Kelley...
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    Old Wood Duck Decoy............

    This is one of the test pictures I took the other day. I have come to the conclusion that many of the vintage Minolta MD lenses work very well with the Sony NEX-6 camera. Picture taken with a Sony NEX-6 camera, Minolta MD Macro 35-70mm lens, at the following settings: F7.1, 1/50, ISO 400...
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    Old Pitcher.............

    I love these old Minolta Lenses! Picture was taken with a Sony NEX-6 camera using a (1978-79) Minolta MD Macro 35-70mm F3.5-5.6 lens. Settings were F8, 1/250, ISO 800, "Daylight" White Balance, Manual focus using the "Peak Focusing" Mode, Manual Mode, good lighting. Kelley (Texas) :)
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