Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/22

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Subject: [Leica] M8 with CV 50/2 Heliar ? pictures posted
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Mon Oct 22 04:15:43 2007
References: <440b792d0710201858t4b34db29w733f09eb8c61c9da@mail.gmail.com> <9963CA52-DF73-472E-86B6-79145D2C6948@cox.net> <p0623090ec34085d4c71c@10.1.16.153> <aed41d690710210638k44675d1bhc4ff99f33711ffff@mail.gmail.com> <440b792d0710211947g41befde2kd93fe58b1ee3ca8b@mail.gmail.com>

I think that it is the ideal lens for portraits if one is going to use a 50.

On 10/21/07, mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jeffery, have you shot any people with the M8 and the 50/2 heliar? i
> kind of like this lens for people shooting
>
> On 10/21/07, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@gmail.com> wrote:
> > They are very much like what I have gotten using film with the Heliar
> > 50/2. Some people report that it is very similar to the current 50/2
> > Summicron, but think it is more like the 50/2 Sonnar of 50 years ago
> > (or its 50/2 Jupiter offspring). But is like the look, especially when
> > shooting people. It lacks the grit of a 50/2.8 Elmar, but for some
> > things, I like a lack of grit.
> >
> > --
> > Jeffery L. Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> >
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>   -------------------------------------
>   regards, mehrdad
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-- 
Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, LA

Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] M8 with CV 50/2 Heliar ? pictures posted)
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