Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/30

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica Users digest V17 #53
From: "Robert Meier" <robertmeier@usjet.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 20:12:29 -0500

>In the end, for architecture and general shooting this is still the PC lens
>that gets used the most due to it's focal length. 28 is quite useable, but
>35mm is only marginally useful.

This is an absurd statement:  which focal length is most useful depends
entirely on the height of the building to be photographed and the distance
one can photograph from.  A 35mm PC lens is perfect for a 3-5 story building
from across the street.  A 24mm lens in that situation would be unusable.