Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Dan S. Yes, I am also interested in the 35-70/4, which, according to Erwin, performs very well even in a macro setting. It goes to 1:2.6. This is enough for me. I have been seriously considering trading my 60/2.8 for it. The only problem is that I should have it serviced to be used with my SL and SL2. Regards, Mikiro http://arbos.silva.net - --- At 10:22 PM +0100 3/12/99, Dan S wrote: >Mikiro, if you don't have another brand of slr to go macro with and really >don't want to drop a couple grand, the f 4.0 is an OK choice. That said it >is a much older design, and does not test out anywhere near the performance >of the APO, or some 100mm range macro's from other brands. > >As a thought, what about the 35-70 f4 vario? It has a macro setting, and >gets great reviews from all who have used it. It is on my x-mas list:) >Another thought is a bellows to be used with a Summicron 50. > >Best Wishes >Dan