I was playing around with an old Leica-mount manual focus lens for the Jingle Cruise, just for the fun of it...it's got funky old-lens style bokeh when wide open which can be fun or different. I noticed a few Pixelmaniacs having a shoot-out face-off, as often happens at our meets - here's an F1.4 manual focus snap:
If Dennis can post baboon butts in the safari thread, I can post elephant butts in the Jingle Cruise thread... Saggy the burlap sack man... Dave & the backside of water...
Really really difficult using an old manual focus rangefinder lens on the dark portions of this ride! With my Voigtlander 35mm F1.4 wide open:
I, like Dennis, have gone back some for my Christmas pictures. I just love the simple change for the Jingle Cruise, including the clever Christmas names for the boats Jingle Cruise by John Wolff, on Flickr