Re: [Leica] Friday FS- NOT!!! Thread change rant....ROWRLBAZZLE!

[Dan Cardish <dcardish@sympatico.ca>]

I believe that the 12's coverage is 120º

dan c.

At 03:59 PM 10-03-01 -0800, Henning Wulff wrote:
>
>The 12 and 15 are completely different in what they can do and how 
>things feel doing them. 112 degrees and 100 degrees side to side 
>respectively means that you can stand in the corner of a room and get 
>_all_ the walls in. I've used a 15 for over 25 years and I've had the 
>12 for nearly 5 months now, but taming the 12 is still going to take 
>a while.
>
>Even wider is a 35 (actual focal length 36.1mm) on 4x5. This gives 
>dark corners, but it can still be quite effective. 120 degrees side 
>to side, and 105 degrees top to bottom, and all rectilinear. It 
>covers 6x12 easily, with some movements.
>