Thumbprints & Signatures: Leica 9cm f2.2 Thambar | Leica's Dreamiest Lens from the past??

In today episode Carlo covers the original 1930's Leica 9cm Thambar! He goes over general photography and portraiture with this iconic portrait lens and even pushes Cinestill 800T to ISO 6400 at night!

Special thank you to our friends Jovi and Marcus for their support in today's exploration. Additional thanks go to Underdog Film Lab in Oakland for developing and scanning the roll of film used in this episode. Stay tuned for more adventures in lens history, and let us know what you'd like to see next! Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of Thumbprints & Signatures.

Tools Of Time Blog:
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Jovi Brooks: https://www.instagram.com/jvbphoto?ig...
Marcus Valderrama: https://www.instagram.com/macvaldee?i...

Gear Used:
Leica 9cm f2.2 Thambar (1930)
Leica 90mm f2.2 Thambar (Reissue)
Leica M11-P
Leica M10-R

Filmed with:
Leica SL2-S
Leica 24-70mm f2.8 Vario-Elmarit SL
Sigma 105mm f2.8 DG DN MACRO ART L-Mount
Rode Wireless Pro

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