CY 21/2.8 - this lens is a fair example of the quality of coatings in the early 90s - it has 15 elements in 13 groups, for 26 air-glass surfaces. This is the walk (called a 'circumambulation') around Mt Kailash, opened up in the early 1200s by the Kagyupa Drigungpa (Buddhist) tradition as a meditation centre. The shooting location is the Lha Chu Valley, 12 kilometres from the 6700m peak.
Looking at the golden autumn backlit and side lit trees contrasted with the still green bush in the foreground.
Tripod Mounted A1 and Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Asph FE mount; silent shutter.
ISO 400, f11, 1/50 second.
November 8, 2022
At Lock Ridge Park (the site of an old Iron Furnace works), Alburtis, PA.