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Subject: [Leica] M/240 - the "R Solution"
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:44:17 -0500

There are too many ultrawide and wide Nikon Lenses to count being used by
pros every day.


On 2/21/13 10:02 PM, "Richard Man" <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:

> Nah, R lens are still a niche market :-)
> 
> Although some "high end" users (i.e. the people who otherwise spend
> $20,000+ for a medium format digital back) are complaining that the D800/E
> is lacking in the wide angle end (especially in the corners), even if they
> use the Zeiss prime lens, let alone the Nikon ones (these people are the
> ones who typically print 4 feet wide and higher). So who knows, may be the
> Leica R, especially the 19mm would be up to the task?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Vick Ko <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> 
>> Ah yes, I feel the value of my R lenses rising already.
>> 
>> :-)
>> 
>> Vick
>> 
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