Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I totally agree, it is a difficult lens to master but the results are magic when you get it right. A cheaper and easier alternative is the new(ish) 2.5/75mm which is just as a good and a lot smaller and cheaper--but of course it is almost 3 stops slower. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:21 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > Here is one with the 75/1.4 on the M8: > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/110618070 > > It's my favorite portrait length lens on the M's. > > Tina > > >> >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Henning Wulff <henningw at >> archiphoto.com>wrote: >> >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> I'd appreciate some thoughts on the 75mm Summilux 'classic' as i'm >>> looking for something rather longer than my 35 Summilux (classic or >>> rather >>> pre-asph) and i'm sure there are plenty of opinions to be had from you >>> all >>> ... >>>> >>>> So thanks in advance for your thoughts >>>> >>>> Lloyd >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >