Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]As you and I have said before. The 16mm is one of those ho-hum, everybody does it lenses. The 15mm is a "how did you do that" lens. Jim PS... I guess we have to pay homage to Zeiss. At 05:05 PM 11/20/98 -0800, you wrote: >Carsten wrote: > >>I´m thinking about using a 16mm full-frame fisheye, so the 180 degrees only >>apply in the diagonal of the frame.>>>>> > >Hi Carsten, > >I had a 16mm for awhile and it works fine, but after a while you become >tired of the 16mm full frame curved look. > >For what it's worth, save your money and go to 15mm and you'll never look >at any other "wide angle" again. It's a superb lens. > >Quite frankly the 15mm gives you an image that no other photographer can >shoot, unless they have a 15mm of Leica quality. If one wants to give their >clients or just they're own work a look of something different, you can't >go wrong with the 15mm. > >ted > >