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Subject: [Leica] Which R lenses are good? Mediocre? Bad?
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 16:29:04 +0100
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Here is another vote for the 100mm Apo Macro. I think it is the best lens I 
have ever owned, in any system.

Cheers,
nathan

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> On 03 Nov 2015, at 15:50, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> 
> The 100 Macro is my favorite R lens.  The R lenses I used most when I
> carried the whole system to Kenya were the 19 and the 400 (for the animals.
> I used M's for the people)
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/#!/index/G0000JdGpjx9_v50
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> 
> wrote:
> 
>> It might be an interesting time to discuss really good R lenses and really
>> bad R lenses.  just in case the SL camera body becomes a great base for
>> these older optics..
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Prices right now on R lenses are pretty low. might make for a good
>> discussion in advance of rising prices..
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> People have spoken highly of the APO Macro 60 and 100 Elmarit
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Frank Filippone
>> 
>> Red735i at verizon.net
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> 
> 
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> Tina Manley
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Replies: Reply from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] Which R lenses are good? Mediocre? Bad?)
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Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Which R lenses are good? Mediocre? Bad?)