Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Matt...great lens...try it , you'll like it. Steve buzz.hausner@verizon.net wrote: > I'm a bit confused here. If you already have a 75mm Summilux, just go out > and shoot a roll of C-41 film and run it by the pharmacy. This will give > you a much better idea of the lens' capabilities than other people's shots > viewed on a computer screen. > > That said, to me the real question regarding this lens is, "How do you > feel about the 75mm focal length?" I for one love it and use the 75 a > great deal. Other people hate it as too "fifty-ish" or something. I > don't think anyone would ever state or imply that the results, even wide > open, are anything less than wonderful. If I am not mistaken, it and the > Noctilux arethe last "hand designed" lenses in the Leica catalogue. > > Buzz Hausner > > >>From: Matt Morgan <mattmorgan1@mac.com> >>Date: 2004/10/06 Wed AM 10:37:27 EDT >>To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>Subject: [Leica] 75mm 1.4 - Any pics? >> >>This may sound strange, but I was wondering if anyone has any good >>shots on the net I could see taken with the 75mm 1.4 lens? Particularly >>in low light and open. >> >>I've recently dragged my bag out and dusted off the M6 and started to >>snap again after quite awhile of inactivity. I have the 75 lens and I >>realise I've hardly ever used it. Maybe one roll when I first got it >>brand new around three years ago. My 24mm never gets used either, so I >>was wondering if I need them at all. >> >>Thanks in advance. >> >>Matt. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >