Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/09

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Subject: [Leica] 21-35mm and DMR
From: telyt at telus.net (David Young)
Date: Fri Dec 9 16:59:32 2005
References: <1f7.17f9e789.30cb79e0@aol.com>

Jack Swickard  wrote:

>David,
>I have made some initial shots with 21/4 super angulon and notice little if 
>any vignetting in the corners.  It is possible that there is a bit at 4.0 
>but I 
>do not see it beyond that.  The shots I took were of open sky, and one 
>white 
>ceiling shot.  I am still getting used to the back so I will try and have 
>some 
>real photos later.
>
>I also tried the 35-70mm Angenieux which seems interesting though not 
>really 
>exciting.  I intend to have some fun going through some of this Leica mount 
>glass--should be a whole lot of fun.  I am going to Indian Wells for a week 
>and 
>a half over the Christmas holiday so perhaps some decent scenery will 
>present 
>itself.
>
>As to what I was referring to on the 21-35mm I am looking for a wide-angle 
>zoom.  Obviously the 28-70, and 35-70 are not wide-angle zooms when the 
>1.37 
>magnification are factored in.  I am curious as to how the 21-35mm would do 
>for 
>this use.
>
Thanks, Jack! Exactly what I wanted to know!  Merci

Sorry I cannot help you with the zoom. Have never even seen one, let 
alone use it!

-- 
David Young,
Logan Lake, BC    
CANADA. 

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