Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Walker: >It's nice to see an ancient camera turn out terrific pictures such as >those you've taken with your IIIA Contax. Thank you. I do like more or less ancient cameras. With lens 50mm and under my most used cameras are an M2 and a couple of Pentax ME Supers (being sometimes willing to trade lens quality for aperture priority). Small, bulletproof, and unobtrusive. >The lack of flare in the shot of the youngsters taken against the lights is >impressive. That 1.5 Sonnar is quite good, I'd say. Hell of a lens. What's the mantra? Sharp, contrasty, and flare resistant. More importantly, like-a Leica, it's got soul. --John -- J Mason Charlottesville, Virginia >>Democracy of Speed, a Photo Documentary Project: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/john-m/john-m.html