Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric, Can you tell me how the R8 ttl flash compares to Nikons? The multi segment would seem to offer some advantages. I looked at an N90s yesterday and just couldn't get excited. I really like the design of the R8. Maybe an F4 wouldn't be soo busy. Steve - ---------- >From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] Buying R8,need advice on lenses >Date: Wed, Jan 20, 1999, 11:53 AM > >>so, I need >>to spend as little as posible for a starter set of lenses. 35,50,90. Do I go >>by ser #? I can't afford or won't afford the rom lenses, and I don't want to >>go too old if the performance isn't there.Thanks in advance for your >>knowledge, and any leads on equipment. > >Just get the lenses that have 55mm filter threads, and you'll do just fine. >Any of those lenses (all Summicrons I might add) are super performers, and >not that expensive. The Elmarits are super too. > >Eric Welch >St. Joseph, MO >http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch > >Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere may be happy. > > >