Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello Rich: I have a Canon 35mm f1.5 and am pleased with its performance. I used it on my M3 for indoor pictures in churches and historical buildings in Germany at f1.5 with very acceptable results. Roland Smith Oakland, California - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Lahrson" <tripspud@transbay.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 4:03 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Canon 35/2 screwmount lens..waiting > Hi Davidde! > > And thanks for the heads up on this lens. I can't wait to get out and > start shooting with it when I get it. It's the best choice for a 35mm lens > in screwmount of the old stuff, except maybe the Nikkors of f/1.8 > and f/2. But of course there's limited edition new 35/2 Asph in > screwmount, probably top overall. Canon made a 35/1.5 as well. > > Rich Lahrson > Berkeley, California > tripspud@transbay.net > > "Davidde A. Stella" wrote: > > > Can I just pipe in to say that I love the Canon 35/2 in M39? It is a > > super-cool alternative to anything Leica or Cosina at a moitié of the price. > > In fact, it took Leica almost 20 years to make a 35mm lens that compact. > > > > I wrote a little review of it at http://www.davidde.com/canon35.html with a > > little comparison to the contemporary Leica lens. > > > > Davidde A. Stella > > ----- > > http://www.davidde.com > > > > -- > > 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 > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html