Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Speaking of older cameras being better - Does it strike anyone else that if you want to go basic, you can't put together a much better outfit than M6 with the 35 1.4 ASP, 50 summilux, (21 if you can) and then a Nikon F - that's right, an F - with a 105 2.5 and a 180 2.8 ED ? I know, I know, the charts could prove to me that the 90 2.8 is better than the Nikkor 105 2.5, but I don't know that black and white prints would - That is one terrific lens, and using that focal length on the reflex really is easier...and the 180? It's hard to top. And, the best part of all of this is how cheap the N part of the outfit is...