Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hoppy, Your'e gonna have to race me for that one. ;-) When at Cooter's Village Camera the other day, They had a new 24 that i wanted REALLY BAD, but I knew SWMBO would most likely break my other arm if I tried to buy it. So I settled for the 28 Asph Elmarit at half the price. ;-) Gene -------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>: -------------- > Maybe we can organise a LUG meeting where everyone puts one Leica lens on > the > table and we all choose one from the pile. I want to > stand really, really close to someone with a 24! > > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Slobodan Dimitrov > Sent: Saturday, 7 July 2007 13:16 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Summicron 28 > > I've got a Noctilux floating out there some place also. It use to be > Ernie's once. > > Slobodan Dimitrov > Labor Images > http://www.sdimitrovphoto.com/ > > > > > > On Jul 6, 2007, at 7:59 PM, G Hopkinson wrote: > > > Quite a LUG family connection on some of these lenses. I recently > > "met" someone else's Nocti, many miles from home! > > > > Cheers > > Hoppy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On > > Behalf Of > > Slobodan Dimitrov > > Sent: Saturday, 7 July 2007 12:50 > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Summicron 28 > > > > Didn't I sell you that lens? > > > > s.d. > > > > > > > > On Jul 6, 2007, at 7:46 PM, Jim Shulman wrote: > > > >> A few years ago the Viewfinder magazine ran a comparison of the > >> Summicron 28 > >> and the CV 28/1.9. They found (in conventional large prints) that > >> there was > >> no discernable difference from f 2.8 and smaller; at maximum > >> aperture the > >> Summicron was marginally (though this was disputed) sharper at the > >> edges. > >> > >> So, for Arche's purposes, the CV is probably just dandy. Mine was a > >> terrific lens; I only sold it because I rarely used that focal > >> length. > >> > >> Jim Shulman > >> Bryn Mawr, PA > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org > >> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > >> slobodan > >> dimitrov > >> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 9:54 PM > >> To: Leica Users Group > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Summicron 28 > >> > >> Oh! > >> I forgot that people did that nowadays. > >> I guess even a coke bottle can produce enough resolution for much of > >> the scanning done these days. > >> > >> s.d. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information