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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Blue - Ally Bike
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 08:50:29 -0700
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On Oct 1, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote:

> I have the Zeiss 32 f1.8 that's pretty nice. No adaptor, it's a native 
> e-mount lens.
> 
> Auto focus is slow. The lens actuator is loud. I use manual focus most of 
> the time.
> 
> I have the novaflex adaptors both M and R for the E mount. Like them both.
> 
> I haven't tried the wider Zeiss lens. With the full-frame NEX coming later 
> this month (rumored)


thanks Adam...


please let me know if this rumor is true....






s



> I'm waiting to see how they will handle lenses.
> 
> There is an adaptor for E mount for Leica M that reads the bar codes on 
> the lens and passes along focusing motion so using the auto focus-assist 
> on NEX cameras is automatic.
> 
> Adam
> 
> On Oct 1, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Oct 1, 2013, at 7:11 AM, Adam Bridge <abridge at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> <http://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/Washington-DC/i-bzvsTWT/0/XL/2013-09-30-DC_neighborhoods-010-6-XL.jpg>
>> 
>> 
>> lovely, simple....if you were to buy any single Sony Zeiss auto NEX lens 
>> , which would it be...?
>> 
>> what adapter is used here please Adam? 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> so what is your favorite NEX lens, no adapter, auto function...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> NEX-7 with Leica 50mm sumicron.
>>> 
>>> Comments/critique welcome.
>>> 
>>> Adam
>>> 
>>> 
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