Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I love my 180 summicron, but I just don't use it enough :-) On 01/11/2005, at 12:37 AM, Douglas Herr wrote: > I'm not the same Doug, but IMHO the other lens among the three best is > the > 280mm f/4 APO > -- > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > > on 10/31/05 4:01 AM, Vick Ko at vick.ko@sympatico.ca wrote: > >> Thanks Doug. >> >> What is the 3rd best? 50mm f1.4 ASPH? 35mm f1.4 ASPH? >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Vick Ko >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+vick.ko=sympatico.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >> DBaker9128@aol.com >> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 1:23 AM >> To: lug@leica-users.org >> Subject: [Leica] Re: Compare 100mm f2.8 APO with 90mm f2 APO R? >> >> >> >> In a message dated 10/30/2005 12:31:17 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, >> lug-request@leica-users.org writes: >> >> Compare 100mm f2.8 APO with 90mm f2 APO R? >> >> >> Hi Vick >> >> Not quite your requested comparison but I have the 90M AA and the 100 >> APO R. >> Beyond six feet they are the two sharpest lenses I have ever used and >> are >> indistinguishable (to me) in resolution and contrast. Starting at six >> feet, >> down to the 90's minimum focus, the 100 progressively pulls away the >> closer you >> get. These are two of the three best lenses in 35mm (and digital) >> photography. >> >> Doug from Tumwater >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > Alastair