Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/03

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Subject: [Leica] Use of Leica 1.4x magnifier....
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2011 15:15:17 -0700
References: <CA3661E9.113A6%mark@rabinergroup.com>

On Jul 3, 2011, at 3:14 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> I think the math on a f2 90 vs. an f 1.8 75 comes out to be about the same.
> There is no way your pictures are going to sharpen up when you had problems
> before with a 90 becuae you are now using a 75.
> Which shudder


this spelling makes me shutter...



> speeds and f stops are you using?
> Which camera?
> 
> 
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
>> From: Kenneth Frazier <kennybod at mac.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:46:22 -0400
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: [Leica] Use of Leica 1.4x magnifier....
>> 
>> Folks,
>> 
>> I know some on the list have used the 1.4x magnifier.  I think I recall 
>> seeing
>> a post somewhere by Hoppy about it.
>> 
>> Have any of you used it with longer lenses (75 or 90), and if so, what's 
>> your
>> opinion?
>> 
>> I want to be able to use my T-E 90 on my M9, but it's really fiddly on the
>> focus.
>> 
>> So, I'm considering the "new" CV 75/1.8 as an alternative to the 90.
>> 
>> Thoughts, opinions, experience?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> 
>> Ken
>> --------------------------
>> Kenneth Frazier
>> kennybod at me.com
>> kennybod at mac.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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