Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You are in luck, since Leica has just come out with a fabulous new 90mm Summicron Apo Asph. This means two things: you can either buy this lens and have the very best; or if you can live with a lens that is one stop slower, you can buy a second-hand 90mm Elmarit, also an excellent lens which is quite inexpensive now (relatively speaking, we are talking Leica after all). Nathan RBucha7924@aol.com wrote: > For the smaller prints ( 11 x 14 and smaller) been considering > an M6 with a 90mm lens. Which lens would you recommend? I > prefer the Leica look to my medium and large format lenses. I > would prefer to use 35mm for smaller prints even though I would > be sacrificing any retouch work on the negative. Also planned > on my own processing and printing (haven't done that for 25 years) > for my 35mm work, and process only for medium and large format. > Which head and lens would you recommend for the Leica enlarger? > > BTW... > My films are NPS 160 @100, Neopan 1600 @ 800, and XP2 400 @200. > What chemicals and paper would all of you all recommend for printing > and processing. > -Rick - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/