Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/10/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Austin Franklin wrote: >>>I was surprised that so many people like the 75. >> >> >>I don't. >>I love the results, but not the ergonomy and the frames in the finder. > > > Hi Lucien, > > I find the "ergonomics" of the 75 to be the best of any lense I've used! It > balances the camera perfectly, if you put your left hand under the focusing > barrel you can focus and brace it very easily...it's a perfect fit for > me...but can't be done on the 50/35/24...they are too small. Perhaps the 75 > "feels" better with a RabidWinder (which I do use)? > > I guess some people get confused between the 50 and 75 frame lines? I can > see how, for some, that can possibly be an issue...but I've got to believe > it isn't that big of an issue to overcome with some use of the lense... > It's never been an issue for me. Austin, I've found the 75 focusing ring to slow in use. I much prefer the 50/1,4 or the 90/2 Asph, and also their frames. To bad, because the 75 lux has great glasses. Lucien - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html