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Subject: [Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?
From: michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Sat Jan 3 13:32:07 2009
References: <495FB9F1.5090804@whitedogs.co.uk> <F5ABB71D5970E1F2979F8FE5@hindolveston.reid.org> <327C33F3FC274C0F83A792F443D0F807@D1S9FY41> <495FD0DC.1070703@tele2.fr>

I have both too and mostly use the 28. i don't think they are close to 
each other, the 24 is quit  bit wider.
Unless I know I need it wider. Like a few weeks ago in NYC. There the 24 
was perfect. But otherwise, the 28 rules.

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

Philippe AMARD wrote:
> 
> 
> Seth Rosner wrote:
> 
>> Agreed Brian. The only 28mm I have is the R for the Leicaflex SL, 
> 
> Also, the 24 is more than anybody allows themselves to acknowledge ;-)
> 
>> since I don't own a 35mm R-lens and the 28 is the right space to my 
>> next longer R-lens, the 60 Macro-Elmarit.
> 
> 
> A gem of its own - can it be featured in the new book?
> phx
> 
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" 
>> <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 2:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?
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>>
>>>
>>>> My question is whether you feel 24mm is too close to the 28mm?
>>>
>>>
>>> I have them both, and I never use the 28mm, and I keep thinking I 
>>> ought to sell it.
>>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope) ([Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?)
Message from sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner) ([Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?)
Message from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] 24mm - too close to 28mm?)