Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Henning, Canon made a 50mm F1.2 L lens contemporaneous with the first Noctilux. It had eight elements, a ground aspheric surface, and close range correction. Erwin claims it is better than the Noctilux. We will see about that. Don dorysrus@mindspring.com - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Henning Wulff Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 9:41 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Leica Digilux 2 At 3:29 PM -0500 11/26/03, Don Dory wrote: >You go Mark. >I recently picked up an absolutely mint Canon F1 with 50mm F1.4 lens and >clean NRC for $100. Why do I boast this on a Leica list you ask? Well >first of all, over thirty years I actually wore my original out. With >an A adapter I can mount all my screw mount stuff for the macro things I >have a mind to do. Or, mount enlarging lenses on bellows for other fun >effects. Or, he, he, he, check out Erwins statement that the 50mm L >lens is better than a Noctilux. You have to push _reaL_ hard to get the 50mm f/1 L lens onto an F1 :-). - -- * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com - -- 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