Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Really? Why? Francesco Sanfilippo francesco@incsystems.com Webmaster & Network Administrator, InContact Systems, MentorU.Com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Pascal > Sent: Friday, October 22, 1999 10:20 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] 50 Summicron or 50 Summilux as standard lens?? > > > On 22-10-1999 19:12 Francesco Sanfilippo wrote: > > >If one were to buy a lens for an M6HM > >to use as their ONLY lens, I assume the > >consensus is that the 50mm is the best > >choice since it fits nicely between wide > >angle and short telephoto, Salgado and > >Cartier-Bresson used it as a standard > >lens, etc. > > I wouldn't do that, Francesco. > > If only one lens, I'd stick to a 35mm Summilux or Summicron ASPH. > > Pascal > NO ARCHIVE > > -------------------------------------------------------- > See my photo pages at http://members.xoom.com/cyberplace/ > ------------------------------------------------------- > Leica. Faszination durch Präzision > Leica. Fascination and Precision > ------------------------------------------------------- > <<< PGP public key available on request >>> > >