Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Telephoto M
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 07:57:28 +0100

Arturo,

At full aperture with the 75mm Summilux, you have a depth of field of 1.3cm at 1m
focusing distance; at 2m, you have DOF of 6cm. Obviously, this places great
demands on your ability to focus correctly and selectively.

Nathan

AJSymi@aol.com wrote:

> John wrote:
>
> << Speed is the most important criterion for me and so I use the 75 and think
> it is a fabulous lens. It has two drawbacks in my opinion; it's a little short
> for a telephoto choice and it demands a high degree of technical skill.  >>
> -----------------------
>
> John, what technical skills are you referring to?
>
> Arturo



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