Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] WTT: 35mm f1.4 ASPH MINT for 75mm f1.4 MINT
From: Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 16:23:29 +0000

I like my 75 f2.5 Voigtlander lens. I also like the 12, 15 and 35 
pancake.
Frank


On Saturday, February 28, 2004, at 02:36  pm, Erik van der Meulen wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 11:52:33AM -0500, Phong wrote:
>
>> B. D. Colen wrote:
>>> ... My problem is that the focal length is just plain weird - it's
>>> not a 50, and it's not a 90. When you want to use it like a 50, it
>>> just gives you a bit too much magnification; when you want to pull
>>> a subject closer, it doesn't pull it close enough.
>
> Could anyone comment on the quality of the Voigtlander Heliar-Color
> 2.5/75? I think that the 75mm would suit me for portrait work, where I
> find my 90 Elmarit a little too large.
> Sure it won't come near the 75 Lux, but is it a decent lens anyway?
>
> Any suggestions much appreciated!
>
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