Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/16

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Subject: [Leica] Lenses on bodies via adapter
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:55:23 +0200
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Good picture Nathan, nice light. I imagine very difficult work at low  
light with a M 75 and the GF1, here the 75mm would be like a 150 I  
think...

Un abrazo
Lluis

El 16/08/2012, a las 8:26, Nathan Wajsman escribi?:

> A comment on the discussion yesterday. I am largely with George on  
> this: most lenses work best with the bodies they were designed for.  
> Mixing is possible but works well only in special circumstances. For  
> example, yesterday I took this picture with a GF2 and Leica 75mm  
> Summarit-M:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/20120815-_1000041.jpg.html
>
> This worked because the main subject was at inifinity, so there was  
> no need for critical focusing. I also took another picture, of a  
> backlit tree on the golf course, where focus was at 10-15 meters. In  
> that case, I used the 10x magnification to help focus, and it did  
> work as well--but of course the tree did not move!
>
> Any kind of moving subject, forget it.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
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