Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted would suggest that you look into the V/C 35mm F1.2 in the low $800 range from a variety of vendors. Low flare and on a 1.33 camera the edges don't really matter. :) Don don.dory@gmail.com On 12/30/06, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote: > > I'm having real trouble adapting to the Noctilux on the M8. > > For years and years I've taken pictures of people from a certain distance > away, and the 4/3 nature of the M8 is forcing me to be farther away in > order > to get the proper picture. For example, sitting across a standard dining > table from someone, holding an M8 and a Noctilux, the crop is too tight, > and > to get the shot that I want I have to move away from the table. > > Old habits die hard, I guess. If Leica is going to make more 1.33x M > cameras, they ought to figure out a way to make a 35mm Noctilux. > > > > I am in the market again as I wish to try one with my M8, having seen > some > > great shots with that combination. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >