Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina - I'd be willing to bet that you could do just fine with the M6 with 35 1.4 and 90 summicron. I spent six weeks in ORs with an OM4 with a 24 2.8, 35 f 2 and 100 f2 and found I really didn't need anything else...if I did it again it would definitely be with the M6 and the two lenses I mentioned above although a 21 or 24 would certainly be nice... B. D. Tina Manley wrote: > At 12:46 PM 3/23/99 -0600, you wrote: > > > >Tina, you M user you... > > > >You, certainly are enlightened enough to know what's what. An R8 with a 100 > >Apo Macro would have been your tool for such a surgery! :-) > > Eric - > > I might take that next week, but it's so heavy!! I couldn't carry a camera > bag and had to fit everything in the small pockets of my scrub suit. It'll > be a choice between 2 M6's with the Noctilux and 35/1.4 or one M6 with > 35/1.4 and the R8 with the 100 Macro. I'm really more interested in the > overall human interest type shots than the close-ups of the stitching on > the eyeball so I'll probably stick with the M6's! The photos from > yesterday look pretty good. Alberto came from Honduras for the cataract > surgery so I was translator as well as photographer! > > Leically, > > Tina > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com/