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

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Subject: [Leica] R 80-200 f4.0 Vario Elmar R
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Oct 8 14:32:37 2005
References: <20051006161408.34789.qmail@web81207.mail.yahoo.com>

thanks to all for your input... I bought the lens. Steve


On Oct 6, 2005, at 9:14 AM, David Lee wrote:

> I second what Greg said about this lens.  Actually, this lens is  
> major shooter.  I also have heard that it is almost as good as the  
> 70-180 APO for a song.  You would not regret it.
>
> Regards,
> David
>
> GREG LORENZO <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Steve,
>
> Great outdoor lens in that it is razor sharp throughout the range.  
> Almost as good as the 70-180/2.8 at less than 1/2 the price and  
> weight.
>
> Only drawback; it is limited in low light w/o flash.
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg
>
>
>
>
>>> 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...
>>>
>>> yours thoughts are much appreciated,
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from leirex at sbcglobal.net (David Lee) ([Leica] R 80-200 f4.0 Vario Elmar R)