Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very interested to see some shots from the 85/2 Richard - the one I tried was from the first run, before the redesign. Marty On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote: > Thanks all for the compliments. I just printed this out on 11x17 paper and > it's quite nice. The colors are a bit unreal but it is what it is. They > were > doing a performance art piece (more pics later). > > While I am a lens pragmatist (i.e. I opted for the Ziess 85/2 instead of > the > 90/2AA because I care about close distance shooting), it's pretty darn cool > to have two lens and I can just about anything anywhere (50 and a 21 lux). > Add the 85/2 (or 75 or 90/2) and you have a complete kit to cover anything > that is suitable for a rangefinder. > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> That's a great use of this lens. ?And the lens itself is really a >> stunning piece of design and engineering. >> >> Marty >> >> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Jeff Moore <jbm at jbm.org> wrote: >> > 2010-04-16-16:23:07 Richard Man: >> >> This lens has more distortion than the Super Angulon and about 4 times >> the >> >> size, but if you want to shoot at 1.4, what choice is there? >> >> http://www.5pmlight.com/PICS/L9995407.jpg >> > >> > That is just totally cool. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> > // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous > replies in your msgs. ] > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >