Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/03

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Subject: [Leica] A few thoughts
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Sat Sep 3 14:42:48 2005
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feli offered:

> Thanks. We also have to remember that most of the Canon/Nikon shooters
> are using slow zooms. Even their good stuff tops out at f2.8. We can 
> shoot two stops faster than that, so the need for 3200, suddenly drops to 
> 800.<<<

Hi feli,
No look at it the reverse way. :-) Given we can work with lenses two stops 
faster, means we can now shoot in even darker locations at 3200 capturing 
images in next to nothing light! Simply because we do have that smashing 
good glass! ;-)

ted



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