Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5
From: Simon Lamb <s_lamb@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 11:23:23 +0100
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Fernando

I was comparing the 85 1.4 with the 90 f/2 APO ASPH which is a fair comparison
IMHO.

Simon

Fernando Martins wrote:

> From: "Simon Lamb" <s_lamb@compuserve.com>
>
> > expensive.  That said, my new M6 habit is sucking my bank account dry,
> > although there is a quality in the pictures that I take with the M6 that I
> > have not seen from the F5.  Can't put my finger on it, but it is there.
>
> humm, a camera body is only a light tight box (NO NO DON'T HIT ME!!! :-)))
>
> you shouldn't be comparing the M6 with the F5.
>
> compare the summicron 35/2 with the nikkor 35/1.4 - then we'll talk :-)))
>
> fernando.

In reply to: Message from J Vaughan <sthawk_ontheroad@yahoo.com> (Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5)
Message from Simon Lamb <s_lamb@compuserve.com> (Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5)
Message from "Fernando Martins" <fer@caleida.pt> (Re: [Leica] Thanks!! OT Nikon F5)