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<blockquote data-quote="Blue439" data-source="post: 828073" data-attributes="member: 53455">Thanks a lot guys, Happy New Year to you too!&nbsp; <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />The photo below shows the Mediæval fortress of Couzan, in the old province of Auvergne (central France). It was built mostly during the late 1100s–early 1200s and is a remarkable example of military and defensive architecture of that period. There was space within the outer sheet wall to shelter all the population and cattle of the surrounding villages, in case of impending danger.This photo is from 2016, taken with a D810 and a Micro-Nikkor 105mm, ƒ/2.8 macro lens, which demonstrates that such a lens can very well be used as a short telephoto for landscape, even though that’s not what it was designed for, primarily...[ATTACH=full]414312[/ATTACH]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Blue439, post: 828073, member: 53455"] Thanks a lot guys, Happy New Year to you too! ;) The photo below shows the Mediæval fortress of Couzan, in the old province of Auvergne (central France). It was built mostly during the late 1100s–early 1200s and is a remarkable example of military and defensive architecture of that period. There was space within the outer sheet wall to shelter all the population and cattle of the surrounding villages, in case of impending danger. This photo is from 2016, taken with a D810 and a Micro-Nikkor 105mm, ƒ/2.8 macro lens, which demonstrates that such a lens can very well be used as a short telephoto for landscape, even though that’s not what it was designed for, primarily... [ATTACH type="full"]414312[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]

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