Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Didier, that is THE most fascinating array of lenses since this thread began. Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Didier Ludwig" <rangefinder@screengang.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 7:10 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Favourite Lens > My "favourite", if there is one, is the 3.5/28mm Color Skopar on a M6, as > it's the ideal focal length for daylight shooting landscapes in the steep > swiss mountains, and is compact enough to carry in jacket's pocket. > Usually I take that lens with me that is supposed to be the most suitable > for what I am intenting to shoot. If I dont know what I'll shoot, I take > randomly any lens, depending irrational moods. > > Actual usage in estimated % > > 10% 4.5/15mm Heliar (on Bessa L) > 20% 3.5/28mm Color Skopar > 20% 1.7/35mm Ultron > 20% 2.0/50mm Summicron collapsible > 10% 1.2/50mm Canon > 10% 1.4/75mm Summilux > 10% 3.5/135mm Canon > > less than 0.25% (on FED-2): > 3.5/50mm Industar-22 collapsible > 2.8/55mm Industar-61 LD > > Beside this I often carry a Rollei XF35 with a 2.3/40 Sonnar fixed lens > with me when the Leica seems to big to take with. > > Didier > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >