Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree, use the 180 F2.8 APO. Lighter, cheaper and with the 100 APO one of the two best lens in the R stable. Regards, Greg leica@davidmorton.org wrote: >Sam Carleton wrote: > >"dead serious. Robert did suggest a M6 with a Noctilux, but my thought >process is that the M6 w/ Noctilux and another M6 with a 35 Summilux >will be my primary rigs and a R8 w/ 180/2 APO would be on my sholder for >when that candid happened a bit too far for the Noctilux to reach. The >nice thing about the 180 is that you don't have to be in the kids face >to get a nice tight shot." > >The 180/2 is a fabulous lens, but it's *huge* for its f/l. > >I really can't imagine using it in this way, it's just going to be *way* too >intimidating. > > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html