Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > Pitak Chenkosol wrote: > > > > Dear Nathan, > > > > I am also searching for a general purpose zoom lens for my Leica R > > outfit. I agree with you completely about the two 2.8 zoom lenses > > from Leica. I'd like your opinion on the latest 35-70mm f/4.0 Vario-Elmar > > lens. The size and weight are very attractive for a day trip. Is this lens > > one of the Minolta design? > > Pitak!! > IMO get a 50 1.4 and make sure your shoelaces are tied! > Mark! > you don't need no stinkin zoom! > Mark, Looking into getting one of those 50/f1.4. I now use a double-knotted trick to keep my shoelaces tied. Works great. Stop me from having to tie (and tripping over) them every hour or so. Pitak