[Leica] M LENSES ON G1 TOURIST PHOTO (REDUCED SIZE FOR UPLOAD)

[mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)]

Not bad at all. I guess the lower contrast of the 0.95 helps maintain  
DR into the shadows here?

On May 24, 2009, at 5:51 PM, Victor Rubin wrote:

> Hi All-
> Standard tourist photo- 0.95 -50mm Canon hand held- wide open- I  
> strongly
> recommend this camera if you will travel. The lens is heavier than the
> camera itself. As I noted to Richard- using the widest M lens I  
> have- the
> 28mm Ultron, as a "normal" lens on the G1 (56 mm efl) I have no  
> prooblem
> with edges at all. For widest shots I use the kit lens- (15- 45mm  
> zoom). I
> have also had super results using an old 135mm Hektor which equals  
> 270mm efl
> and  more when the "optical" (not digital) zoom is applied. All in  
> all I
> will probably look for a back up G1 body when the GH1 comes out and  
> people
> start trading in the G1. Bests: Roger
>
> http://v-images.smugmug.com/gallery/8310828_eLCCd#544392588_K9rLT-L-LB
>
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