Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Speaking as one who is now using the Nikon AF 60 2.8 Macro, if the Leica lens is even close to it in characteristics and quality, and I gather it is both, this is a terrific Portrait lens that has the added advantage of allowing one to get in TIGHT on eyes, an eye, a zit, what ever turns you on....it is a good all-around focal length...not that it is deterring my plans/lust for the 85 1.4 AF Nikon, but it is a very very nice lens..... > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Robert > Meier > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 10:38 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] Re: Salgado's Lenses > > > Some time ago it was mentioned here that Salgado uses two M6's with 35 and > 28 lenses, and an R6.2 with the 60mm Macro-Elmarit and a zoom, I think > 70-180. What, I have been wondering, does he use the macro for? I have > never seen a close-up shot of his published. Is that his portrait lens? > > >