Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Chris, I have never found the old screwdriver focussing to be slow, and, being old fashioned, I rather like the aperture ring. I shall not be changing mine. I would not be bothered either about VR on this either, but I am not sure it is feasible, hence my post in my reply to the person suggesting it. Frank On 9 Jul, 2009, at 13:00, Chris Williams wrote: > I wouldn't care too much about VR in the awesome 85/1.4 However AF-S > would be a huge improvement in one of their best lenses. > > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Dernie" Subject: Re: > [Leica] Nikon Rumors > > >> Interesting. I am fairly sure an 85mm f1.4 VR would not be >> feasible, mainly because there may not be space between the >> elements for the corrector group at this FL/speed, but perhaps also >> because of the IQ hit. >> FD > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information