Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Film for school play
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 20:58:29 -0500

Mark Rabiner jotted down the following:

> Groundglass can be nice but let me tell you that a the 105/2.5 was my main
> lens for more than a decade but my Elmarit 90 M blew it out of the water and
> my new Summicron Apo Asph is sublime. I'll never go back to Nikon. I just use
> the 100 2.8 macro sometimes. I may get a Contax SLR with a Zeiss 100 for that
> groundglass thing again. And macro. But maybe an Leica SLR.

I have extremely fond memories of my 105mm f/2.5 Nikkor that I had once.  I
really, really wish I could get it in a mount that I could put on my Leica
SLR.  I'd be happy with stop down metering -- it'd never be used beyond wide
open! ;)

M.

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