Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] here's a concept, Summilux vs. Noctilux
From: Walter S Delesandri <walt@jove.acs.unt.edu>
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 09:53:31 -0600 (CST)

Glad you're enjoying it, Bob....
CU later,
Walt

On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, Bob Keene/Karen
Shehade wrote:

> >A lens that comes to mind here is Canon's 24mm f/1.4L, which
> >has both a DOF and handholding edge over a 50 f/1.0 lens. It's
> >fun to drive because the lack of visible shake through the viewfinder
> >convinces you that you can shoot under a pile of coal in a dark cellar.
> >
> >- -Al
> 
> Hi Al-
> 
> is this lens an LTM lens? Or is it a Canon FD thing? I just received a
> 28/2.8 Canon LTM that I used on my M4-P;
> very nice- appears to be coated (slight pinkish hue on lens). Hand held in
> High school auditorium f4 @ 1/30 w/ xp2 pushed to 800; negs a bit thin
> (first experiment pushing xp2) but looks nice- I'll blow it up and see what
> I see....
> 
> Bob Keene
> "Everybody's Pal"
> (especially Walt's!! thanks for the 28/2.8!!)
> 
>