Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't own an extender. I have quite a few R lenses of various vintages - I am looking forward to trying the digi back. Frank --- Kit McChesney <kitmc@acmefoto.com> wrote: > Frank-- > > Thanks! I love your description of how the lens > performs for you--and > especially the idea of 80mm eyes! Do you ever used > an APO 2.x extender with > the 80mm f/1.4? > > Kit (kitmc@acmefoto.com) > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org] > On Behalf Of FRANK > DERNIE > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:24 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses > > Hi Kit, > firstly I have 80mm eyes, the lens shows the world > exactly as I see it. Secondly the look, sharp with > lovely boke wide open (and lets face it the bulk of > the frame realestate is OOF with a 80mm at f1.4) > super > sharp stopped down. > I like the 75 f1.4 M but in the end, at this focal > length, I think an SLR starts coming into its own. > cheers > Frank > --- Kit McChesney <kitmc@acmefoto.com> wrote: > > Frank-- > > > > Why is the 80 your favorite? Can you elaborate on > > what puts it close to your > > heart? :) > > > > Thanks! > > > > Kit (kitmc@acmefoto.com) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org > > > [mailto:lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org] > > On Behalf Of FRANK > > DERNIE > > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:03 AM > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses > > > > 80 f1.4 > > Frank > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > for > > more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > for > > more information > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information