was it all just a dream

I call my recently modified Helios 44-2 lens my "Alice in Wonderland" lens as it produces dreamy, out of this world images.  None more so than this picture of a dandelion.  I'm just glad it had a chance to grow before the grass got cut!

Nikon Z6, "Petzval" modified Helios 44-2 58mm f2 lens, Pholsy M42 to Nikon Z adapter
1/800th of a second at f2, ISO 100
handheld

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What isn't a dream is the dilemma I'm facing with my old Nikon D700, which I discuss in today's video...