Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Which Leica M lens is your favorite?
From: Andre Jean Quintal <megamax@abacom.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 06:02:40 -0500

John Collier wrote:
[snip]
Do I purchase a 35 Summilux Asph or a
Noctilux? Both have the same functional hand holding limits (you can usually
hand hold a 35 one stop lower speed than a 50) and I cannot decide which I
want to spend my children's inheritance on.

	--> 35 mm for general creative flexibility.
	A 50 mm is too often too close.
	The latest Leica 35 mm asph will find years
	of use before they really become obsolete
	or loose a photographer's interest.

	AJQ