Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/10/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]i like the 75 lux, the noct and 90 cron. i recently got a 50 cron collapsible, and i can't find the tiny lens when its on the body! with the bigger glass, you got more to grab. - -rei > From: Lucien <director@ubi.edu> > > 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 > - -- Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com Ridgewood, New Jersey - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html