Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gary, Why wouldn't the original lenses work with tripods? Just flip the swicth and shut off IS and its a regular lens. Peter K > ---------- > From: Gary D. Whalen[SMTP:whalen@circle.net] > Reply To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 9:57 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica 400 2.8 vs Canon 500 f4, Leica 280 vs > Canon 300 > > Robert, > Thanks for your input. I definitely WANT to go with Leica but the new > Canon > IS lenses DO work with a tripod. This is an improvement over the original > IS > lenses because you are correct, they did not work with tripods. The fact > that > they now work with tripods is one of the reasons I am considering them. > That and > the weight and $$$$. > > Robert G. Stevens wrote: > >