Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/10

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Subject: [Leica] eye to eye
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Wed Aug 10 21:12:48 2005
References: <BF1F3F4D.23A51%telyt@earthlink.net> <1996ae2cead269050786dd8eaac80c54@ncable.net.au> <42FAA19F.1D03C6C3@hale-pohaku.com>

oops yes, I meant the f2: they are well priced "pre-loved" ;-)
On 11/08/2005, at 10:53 AM, Dennis Painter wrote:

> I am sure, but the 180 f2 has a stunning price!
>
> You did mean f2, not the f2.8 that  Doug mentioned?
>
> Alastair Firkin wrote:
>
>> I can put my hand up and place a vote for the 180 f2: stunning piece 
>> of
>> glass.
>> Great capture of the two foes!
>>
>> Cheers
>> On 10/08/2005, at 10:21 PM, Doug Herr wrote:
>>
>>> Don, the camera came into my hands through a long a twisted 
>>> (literally)
>>> route from my father, who was the original owner.  It gives me an
>>> opportunity to try lenses at reasonable cost before I go all-out for
>>> the
>>> good stuff.  I've been lusting for the Leica 180mm f/2.8 APO but the
>>> bank
>>> manager sez "no way" so with the Nikkormat I get to try a decent 180
>>> f/2.8
>>> to see if I wnat to make a priority of the Leica lens.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>
>> Alastair
>>
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In reply to: Message from telyt at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] eye to eye)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] eye to eye)
Message from dennis at hale-pohaku.com (Dennis Painter) ([Leica] eye to eye)