Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 24mm Leica-M
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 14:48:32 -0800
References: <001501c08a40$dd574d00$9897b018@hldsbrg1.sfba.home.com>

Oliver Bryk wrote:
> 
> Henry, I bought the 24mm for my M6HM after considerable research because I
> wanted a lens that gave results comparable to my Hasselblad Superwide (38mm
> or 1/2 normal focal length) for landscape photography. I am not interested
> in greater area coverage but in greater depth of field. I like to create
> images with what I call "foreground immediacy"; I remember that Ansel Adams
> called it "near-far composition".
> Oliver Bryk
> 
Comparable to the superwide would be the 21 though.

mark rabiner

In reply to: Message from "Oliver Bryk" <oliverbryk@home.com> ([Leica] 24mm Leica-M)