Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just do it!! (As I write this I am listening to the remix, digitally "enhanced" release of The Band's Last Waltz, with added tracks. The track that's on is The Band's staggeringly good version of the Marvin Gaye tune, 'Don't Do It!,' and I keep hearing JUST DO IT!!!) (of course what you really need is the Nikon 85 1.4 on the Nikon body of your choice, but I won't go there...;-) ) B. D. I'm Back and I'm Bad! - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of John Straus Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 12:47 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Don't do it N000000000000 !!! I was seriously thinking about the 90 :O Bad B.D. ;) - -- John Straus Chicago, IL http://SlideOne.com http://SlideOne.com/EditorsRoom ========================== on 7/19/02 11:11 AM, George Weir at george@georgeweir.com wrote: > B. D. Colen wrote in ref to my FS notice >> DON'T DO IT!!! >> As wonderful as the 75 is, George, with the work you do you're going > to come to curse the day you dumped the 90. You will quickly come to > realize that the 75 is really just a gorgeous 50 1.4 on mild steroids - > it gives you about a half-step, to a step, of reach, while the 90 really > brings the subject closer. Take it from one who's been there, done > that - and had to buy another 90.;-) > > Point taken and thank you for the comment. > My thinking was based the way I like to shoot weddings, 3 bodies 3 fast > lenses. > I shall take your advice and hang on to it for now. > > Many thanks > > All good things to you and yours > > George - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html