Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] wide angle question
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 10:29:48 +1000
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>Hi ,hope you dont mind me asking another question.
>I want to purchase a wide angled lens but have hardly any experience using
>them.
>Mainly i would use it for street fotos and some interiors.
>Would any one of you recommend a certain focal length?Or is it just a matter
>of personal taste?
>Thanks for all your help
>simon jessurun
>amsterdam
>the netherlands

In the end, you start out with one wide angle, get to love it, and 
slowly get wider and wider. I now have a love of my fisheyes, 
especially for portraits. I've learnt to use the 35 as a "normal" 
lens, and I simply love my 15 super elmar.

Cheers
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Alastair Firkin

http://www.afirkin.com

http://www.familyofman2.com

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