Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/19

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Don't do it
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:28:38 -0400

> 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.;-)

Personally, it's the bokeh of the 75 that I like FAR better than the 90, and it's faster...  I had both, dumped the 90.

Austin

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