The gaze

Two black and white images of wild animals
I used an adapted old Russian lens (1957circa) from a rangefinder camera since I like it renders the out of focus background more than my auto-focus modern lenses


adapted Jupiter-11 135mm f4  1/60sec




adapted Jupiter-11 135mm f4  1/160sec


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Water Dragon

He allowed me to get pretty close before puffing up just a bit and then running away.


M.Zuiko 40-150mm R   f6.7 1/350sec