Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/06

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Subject: [Leica] R 80-200 f4.0 Vario Elmar R
From: rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron)
Date: Thu Oct 6 07:12:32 2005
References: <200510060247.j962kd02003672@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Steve Barbour asks:

>> I am looking at this lens, good shape, good price...considering a
>> buy, and I'd like input from those who may be using it regarding its
>> optical quality, and satisfaction issues from experienced Leica R
>> photographers...

I have one and think it is a good performer and good value as well.

If memory serves (iffy these days) this (Versailles) was shot with my 
80-200 and a 2x extender:  http://bobbaron.com/otherplaces/image2.html 
and these (Paris) without the extender: 
http://bobbaron.com/paris/image31.html
http://bobbaron.com/paris/image28.html

All with an R9, color negative film scanned.

--Bob



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