Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am not tempted by equipment with astronomical prices anymore. In fact, I was looking for a pre-ASPH 35mm Summilux but could not find one at a good price, so I got the CV 1.4/35mm instead. I wanted small and light. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Sep 7, 2013, at 12:45 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: > Nathan, > > Don't try this, is very dangerous! I think that Lux 35 FLE and 50 ASPH are > the best of the best Leica lenses ... > > cheers > Lluis > > El 07/09/2013, a las 00:24, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > escribi?: > >> I think I just saw the sun rise in the west ?What's that!!!?? Ted is >> being a technical geek talking about lens qualities!!! We all know >> perfectly well that Ted could shoot with the bottom of a Coke bottle on >> his camera and make great pictures. Now Dr T, next time we get together >> I'll give you the new Summilux 35 ASPH on it to try out. You could try it >> on the new M! >> >> I had an opportunity to try some art nudes with professional models and >> was very impressed with how well the 35 worked (on my M9) in the very >> makeshift mini studio space. >> >> This is BW of course but don't look if nudity offends. >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/150709140 >> >> >> Cheers, >> Geoff Hopkinson >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> 8. >>> Message: 8 >>> Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:12:44 -0400 >>> From: Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Voigtl?nder 1.2/35mm Nokton >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Message-ID: <F9A7CBA3-B1E5-4094-8474-12AF74D2B01D at mac.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >>> >>> Gonna have to disagree with Ted on this one. I'll now duck and run. >>> Pretty sure I can out run an old Canadian :) >>> >>> >>> Chris Williams >>> 504-231-6261 >>> www.zoeicaimages.net >>> >>> Sent from my iholga >>> >>> >>> On Sep 5, 2013, at 8:22 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: >>> >>>> Nathan Wajsman OFFERED: >>>>>> This is a great lens, but I prefer the smaller and lighter 1.4/35mm. >>>>>> So the Nokton is for sale. Info is here: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.cameraquest.com/voigt3512.htm >>>> >>>> NATHAN!! are you MAD??????????? oH NO!!!!!!!!! That's blasphemy, >>>> Nathan how could you????? My heart is bleeding as I consider it the >>>> best 35mm lens around and will put mine-up against any Leica or other >>>> manufactured 35 lens on the market. >>>> >>>> As is said later so often after we sell a lens, one as good as this. >>>> You hate yourself for selling it. It's super fast to focus and cuts >>>> images like a 100,000 brand new razor blades! >>>> >>>> To get mine they'd have to pry it out of my cold left hand! ;-) You >>>> will be sorry me old son! Have another thought before you let it go! If >>>> you do???? You will be a sorry photographer for sure. >>>> Cheers, >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >