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Subject: [Leica] Pick three
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Wed Feb 8 22:29:38 2006
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35/1.4, 50/2, 90/2.8

feli wrote:

> Imagine you are going on a trip to an urban location and can only  
> take THREE lenses,
> for two M bodies.
>
> You need to travel light and don't want to draw attention with a huge  
> bag.
>
> The weather will vary; overcast and sunny. You will mostly shoot  
> during the day, but
> perhaps also indoors in a dim local. Your stock will be Tri-X and  
> Delta 3200.
>
> You are suffering from a severe case of gear blockage and keep ending  
> up with more
> gear than you can carry, so you plead with your fellow shooters for  
> advice.
>
>
> What would you pack?
>
> 1.4/35 Summilux-M ASPH
> 2/35 Summicron-M (4th) (the only lens that will fit in your pocket,  
> when mounted on a body)
>
> 1.4/50 Summilux-M (pre-asph)
> 2/50 Summicron-DR (your favorite lens, because it glows)
> 2/50 Summicron-M (current, the sharpest lens you own)
>
> 2/90 Summicron-M (last pre-ASPH)
> 2.8/90 Tele-Elmarit (will sometimes flare unpredictably)
> 4/90 Rokkor-M (very sharp and compact, but slow)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Feli
>
>
>
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