Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/13

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Ixil Children
From: mcyclwritr at comcast.net (mcyclwritr@comcast.net)
Date: Wed Dec 13 14:32:10 2006

Yep, it is much better when it comes to decisive and speedy focusing. The 
Mark II is great shooting indoors or with modeling lights. 

I always thought it was ironic, with the first autofocus version, that a 
lens reknowned for sharpness had so much trouble locking on.    

-Chris Lawson

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
> At 03:20 PM 12/13/2006, you wrote:
> >Tina,
> >
> >I agree, terrific.
> >
> >Also, Adorama (or one of the pushers in NYC) owes you a Christmas or 
> >Hannukah card. On your recommendation, I upgraded the 85mm f/1.2L to 
> >the 85mm f/1.2L II.
> >
> >-Chris Lawson
> 
> Thanks, Chris.  Isn't it much better!  The old one was great but much 
> to slow to focus.  This one snaps right there.  It's my favorite Canon 
> lens.
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
> http://www.tinamanley.com 
> 
> 
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