Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 or 50mm as standard lens - the need for speed ?
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:51:17 -0500

on 1/24/01 6:22 PM, Mark Rabiner at mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com wrote:

>> <Snip> 
>> I've considered selling my 50. I can't conceive of circumstances which did
>> not involve starvation or not having a roof in which I'd sell the 35...
>> 
>> --
>> Johnny Deadman
>> 
> Sell that 50 and you will feel hunger…
> of a deeper sort...
> think of your 50 as your tele lens…
> some grabbing power.
> A cropped 35
> an extended 90
> an incredible classic.
> That's how i see that.
> 50's' you can't live without 'em!
> It's a law!!!!

okay okay that's true.

But that's the length not the aperture!
- -- 
Johnny Deadman

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com