Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I bought one last December and have really enjoyed it. I am sure there is some APO something or other out there that will blow it away, but it is cheap and small and light and sharp with great OOF rendition and I love it on the flex. Why don't you get them to let you rip off a few frames with the lens, and see if it suits you? BK > -----Original Message----- > From: Langhans, Aram [mailto:araml@naches.wednet.edu] > Subject: [Leica] 180/4 lens quality > > While in Seattle last weekend I ran across a 180/4 R lens. I > have been > vacillating between a 135/2.8 and a 180/? for awhile. I like > the compact > size. The 135 is very close to my 100, so most likely a 180 would be > better. The other 180 flavors are quite a bit larger. He > said the 180/4 is > a great performer. I think I have heard that before, that it is an > underrated lens. Does anyone have experience with this lens? > Is it as good > as the sales person says? I am sure an APO is better, but > the size is a > factor. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html