Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]JamesV wrote: <A quick question to you all: Can the Elmarit-R 100mm f/2.8 APO MACRO be <used as an all purpose lens or is it limited to macro photography? I am= <wondering if it's optical design limits it in any way. For me it is "the" all purpose Leica lens. I use it for portrait, landscape and macro. I don't see any limit to it's use. With the Apo 2X (200 mm =3DF/5,6), it's also extrordinary good. The only problem is that the split-image wedge begin to darken with apertures smaller than F/4. It's better to use a groundglass matte screen= in such cases. Lucien Belgium