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Subject: [Leica] Interior environmental shots, what lens?
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest)
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 02:00:37 -0400
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Super Angulon f/3.4
There is no substitute.

Phil Forrest


On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:38:32 -0700
Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:

> I am planning to travel to do a project (more details later) where I
> will be taking interior shots. Some with people and some with the
> machinery. The interior space can be quite big, but of course some of
> the photos will not be "take everything in."
> 
> I am planning to use both the M9 and the XPan. With the XPan, 30mm
> should give quite a wide view.
> 
> Most likely I will not use a tripod, but I may for some photograph.
> 
> Currently my widest lens for the M9 is 25mm. I am thinking that
> perhaps a 18mm Distagon may come in handy? 15mm may just be too wide
> (and possibly too slow with the VC Super Wide Heliar).
> 
> Any thoughts? Since it involves travel, I need to decide before I go.
> 
> Thanks
> 



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