Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/04
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>>Too loud. Too hard to focus in low light. SLRs are better with lenses
>>longer than 100mm, and I never use long lenses for weddings, who does.
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>I would like to know how you get close-up shots of the bride and groom
>during the ceremony with nothing longer than a 100mm without standing
>up in front of the entire church? How do you get close-ups of the
>rings? How do you isolate the faces of the bride and groom from the
>rest of the people around them during the reception. I know how I do
>it....... a 70-200 lens at 200mm.
If _I_ need something longer than 90mm (rarely) I find that a 200 Telyt on
a Viso III does nicely. My DR Summicron get as close as needed for rings.
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