Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/16

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Subject: [Leica] 135mm Elmarit Canadian
From: jdos2 at mindspring.com (Jeff Sumner)
Date: Sat Apr 16 21:18:07 2005
References: <000701c542e0$7f920270$6401a8c0@hal> <50aad58b3505ff1c1486d3ebe9f047c7@mindspring.com> <c3d948d57832edbd756f93a12f1b9dfd@shaw.ca>

Thank you- what I was looking for.



On Apr 16, 2005, at 11:49 PM, John Collier wrote:

> It has the same formulation as the R lens so go to Doug's site for a 
> review:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/leica/
>
> I like mine but I only carry it if I need the speed (seldom). The 
> Tele-Elmar is sharper (a little) and lighter (a lot).
>
> As to what you should do with it, do what you do and see if it suits.
>
> John Collier
>
> On 16-Apr-05, at 6:41 PM, Jeff Sumner wrote:
>
>> Anyone use it? Any comments? I just got one- is it particular with 
>> regard to flare? Decent resolution? Should I stop way down for 
>> sharpness or use it wider open for awesome DoF effects (and paint 
>> with focus?)
>>
>> JD
>>
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In reply to: Message from chandos at cox.net (Chandos Michael Brown) ([Leica] PAW 15 - Panorama)
Message from jdos2 at mindspring.com (Jeff Sumner) ([Leica] 135mm Elmarit Canadian)
Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] 135mm Elmarit Canadian)