Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Choices for ringflash photography now OT Nikon lenses
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Sat Mar 1 11:51:52 2008
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Well if you don't have a 28-70/2.8 already I would strongly look at the new 
24-70/2.8 since it is designed with digital in mind 
where the "older" 28-70 comes from film design.

While I do like my 17-55DX, it's still not as sharp as my 28-70.

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Allen Graves" Subject: Re: [Leica] Choices for ringflash photography


> Hey guys, stop talking like that. I've convinced myself to stick with the
> 17-55 on my D300, even though my local Nikon pusher has been singing the
> praises of the new 24-70 AFS. Fortunately, he took the last one he had in
> stock and uses it himself with a Fuji S5 for weddings. He's talking about
> getting rid of his last MF gear now. 28-70 makes me think of 24-70 and 
> there
> I go, thinking of  new lenses.
> I do not need excuses to buy more lenses. I can think up enough on my own.
>
> Thanks
> Allen


Replies: Reply from allen.graves at charter.net (Allen Graves) ([Leica] Re:Choices for ringflash photography now OT Nikon lenses)
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Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)
Message from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)
Message from allen.graves at charter.net (Allen Graves) ([Leica] Choices for ringflash photography)