Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] Still toying with getting a 75mm Summilux
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:53:29 +0200
References: <C706E00E.570F3%mark@rabinergroup.com> <4AE1B08F.2090109@comporium.net>

Tina,

These are wonderful examples, I love too this lens.

Saludos
Lluis


El 23/10/2009, a las 15:33, Tina Manley escribi?:

> Mark Rabiner wrote:
>> Never in a million years would I want the 1.4 over the Leica  
>> Telephoto 75mm
>> f/2.0 APO Summicron M Aspherical Manual Focus Lens (6-Bit, Updated  
>> for
>> Digital) and get cutting edge compact modern Leica performance to  
>> knock out
>> Canon and Nikon results.
>> Sorry to rub owners of the Summilux the wrong way but it seems  to me
>> quaint, dated and overblown, front heavy and bloated, too heavy, old.
>> A result of the speed wars of the 60's and 70's see Erwin's thing  
>> on the
>> 75mm focal lengh:
>> http://www.imx.nl/photo/leica/lenses/lenses/page82.html
>>
>>
>> Mark William Rabiner
>>
>>
> I kind of like my old, quaint, outdated 75/1.4  :-)
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/85506026
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/85542848
>
> It's my second favorite lens on the M8, after the 35/1.4.  I think  
> I'm going to love it on the M9.
>
> Tina
> www.tinamanley.com
>
>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Still toying with getting a 75mm Summilux)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Still toying with getting a 75mm Summilux)