Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A 35mm lens is the most common combination for old fashioned street photography with film and a lot of things but in a cropped camera its not a 35. If you want a 35 get a 28 or 24 . 35 * 1.33 = 46.55 24 * 1.33 = 31.92 28 * 1.33 = 37.24 Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Jefffery Smith <jsmith342 at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2012 23:44:03 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 + 35/2,8 Summaron LTM > > As I mentioned in another forum, my chrome M8 has been returned to me with > a > defective card holder replaced and a defective circuit board repaired. They > also did a CLA and calibration of the rangefinder (camera hadn't been used > in > the past 6 years). > > Lluis convinced me that a 35 lens is the way to go. I have a mint, clean > 35/2,8 Summaron LTM and think that it might be good for black and white > prints. > > Anyone out there using this combo for street photography or > photojounalism? If > so, do you have anything displayed on the web using that kit? > > Sent from my iPad > > Jeffery L. Smith > New Orleans, Louisiana > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information