Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 2/8/99 5:52:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, dkhong@pacific.net.sg writes: << I used the 35 summilux for some time but sold it in preference for a lens which is more consistent in sharpness at all apertures. >> I have some absolutely gorgeous night shots taken with the non-ASPH Summilux in New Orleans. Black shadows and beautifully saturated colors, all taken wide open for the most part. However, a street light in the wrong place can change the character of the picture quite impressively! Sharpness, is not an issue for me with hand-held low light photography. If you want high-res photos, use a Summicron of any vintage, stop it down to 5.6, put it on a tripod and load the camera with tech-pan. Bob Figlio