Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Daniel, I've always heard that there are no good 35/3.5 Elmars. By now, all are hopelessly hazy. Now, 35/2.8 Summicrons, that's entirely different and much more expensive. Those are the reasons, for now, that I have a great Jupiter 12. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Ridings" <dlridings@gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Some Elmars > Mark and Luis, thanks. > > I have to admit, that I enjoy my little kit. It is also nice to hear > your kind comments, both of you. > > Now ... if I could just run across a good 35/3.5 Elmar (I only have a > modern Cosina 35 for the IIIf), then I could fit a whole kit in my > coat pocket :-) > > Thanks again. Things have been a little rough going and it feels nice. > > Best, > Daniel > > On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:03 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > wrote: >> Great shots Daniel! >> you see more than I! >> >> I picked up a 90 f4 my last day in Rochester on that LHSA thing >> Sunday 0ct 14, 2007; got it from Jimmy Koh a great deal. >> Got some nice shots with it I thought. >> Its nice to have a full system when you have a camera; >> A wide, normal and tele. that's my definition of a "full" system. >> I've also learned to appreatate my other Elmar, the 50 3.5. >> Also part of my IIIF system. Harder to use than my 35mm Summaron; >> But such a distinct signature or finger print; >> That is well worth it. Some mini reach.... >> >> I think of as My IIIF as my Leica Leica. >> >> >> >> mark@rabinergroup.com >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >>> From: Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:41:57 +0200 >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>> Subject: [Leica] Some Elmars >>> >>> 90/4 Elmar >>> >>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0015.jpg.html >>> >>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0014.jpg.html >>> >>> My mood: >>> >>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0002.jpg.html >>> >>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0003.jpg.html >>> >>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0001.jpg.html >>> >>> Been doing a lot of digital the last couple of months, but it is not >>> interesting. >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >