Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]it is a great all around lens, but way too slow as it drops to 5.6 before you get to 50mm. i have this lens but for any kind of action it is just too slow. gene -------------- Original message from Dave Mason <leica@dmason.net>: -------------- > Frank Dernie writes: > > > Leica has never made a cheap camera, the mechanical design and tiny > > production numbers preclude this. I think the M8 is worth it, FWIW. > > The (big, heavy) SLRs are back to macro and long lens only duty, > > Hurrah. > > I agree with one exception. The new Nikon 18-200 VR lens is perfect > for traveling on the light side. One camera, one lens, a load off my > back! > > > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information