Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] which wide ange lens?
From: "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 12:25:15 -0800

>Ferdinand wrote:
>
><< Need some lens advise. I currently have the 35-50-90 summicrons and I want
> to get a lens wider than 35mm. I'm debating whether I should get the 21/2.8
> asp, 24/2.8 asp. or even the 28mm. >>
>- -----------------------------------
>I too, will soon choose between the M 21 or 24.  If my memory serves me
>correctly, Nathan uses the 24.  Perhaps he can tell us why he chose the 24
>over the 21 (or 28).

If I carry three M lenses, they are the 90, 35, and 21. If I take an SLR to
Europe, I carry 35, 28 shift, 24, --but also a 15. Wide is good. Wider is
better. But then, I have this thing about buildings.


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