Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello Felix, Thanks for the reply. Looks like this is the first WA zoom that can hold its own against prime lenses. Regards. Akhil ----- Original Message ----- From: "F?elix L?opez de Maturana" <felixmaturana@telefonica.net> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, 12 August, 2008 10:24 AM Subject: [Leica] Re:OT 3200 asa on the leica d700 > >> BTW, has anyone here used the 14-24 & 24-70 Nikkors? If so, comments >> from film or full frame digital users would be appreciated. I'd like to >> get a full frame digital body one of these days but am put off by Canon's >> weak wide angle lineup. Unless they remedy this, it will come down to >> Sony or Nikon for me. > Nikon D3 and 700 *need* best available lenses for getting all his > potential. In fact the two zooms you quoted are among best alternatives. I > use, too, a Canon EOS 5D and yes their wide zoom ought to be improved > although the version II of the 14mm and the 16-35mm are far better than > previous one. But the 14-24mm f2.8 -huge and not comfortable- is probably > the best wide zoom i've seen in my life. > > Regards. > > Felix > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >