Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/23

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Subject: [Leica] M LENSES ON PANASONIC G1
From: r.s.taylor_post at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 18:04:56 -0400
References: <C63DD14F.4ECF5%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I've been looking for one of those 25's.  I think it might be a good  
match for the camera.  I expect my 4/3rds to micro 4/3rds adapter to  
arrive next week.

Regards,

Dick
r.s.taylor_post at comcast.net



On May 23, 2009, at 4:14 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Except that 4/3rd is half the size of the M8 cropped 1.33x format;
> Which deals with a true wide angle like the Schneider super Angulon  
> 3.4
> quite well.
>
> Robert tells me the sensors on the 4/3s cameras are optimized for  
> the glass
> designed for that system which is very straight back light path.
>
> Frankly if I had a G1 It's just use their glass with it.
>
> What about a Panasonic Standard 25mm f/1.4 Leica D Summilux  
> Aspherical Lens
> for Four Thirds System?
>
> I bet it lights up and says "kiss me baby".
>
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc at cox.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 11:18:02 -0700
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] M LENSES ON PANASONIC G1
>>
>> so this appears to be exactly the problem that is faced and often
>> discussed in designing a full frame sensor for the M8,
>
>
>
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