Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Maybe I missed something here but isn't the implied question how best to utilize the free coding certificates? I don't think Leica will accept lenses from Rollei, Zeiss, Schneider or Cosina. ;-) Len On Oct 2, 2007, at 3:09 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > You could ultra wide or you could go almost wide. > Looking at your shots I'd say I'd get a 40mm. > Its my favorite lens. On my camera the most. > Mines the C lens for the Leica or Minolta CL the Summicron which I > use on > my "classic" as the cam doesn't not work with my newer TTL. > > But there are other options. > The Rollei was selling at B&H for a deal last I looked. > Same as on the Rollei 35 made in the day. > > And there's a high spend easy to grab version from Cosina as a CV > Voigtl?nder lens. > > > Second choice for me to tell you to get would be a Schneider Super > Angulon > 3.4 21mm. You'd need to use a hand meter. But the lens is ultra > compact. And > historical. It makes a super kinda image. > If I was you that's what I'd get. I'm not though so it gets confusing. > > Here's a shot of the f4 which you could also get... Instead. > http://www.lucadicecco.com/watch/sm2.jpg > Side view. > http://www.lucadicecco.com/watch/sm1.jpg > Not too amazingly gorgeous. > > > Taken with it: > http://photo.net/bboard-uploads/00D0g2-24861384.jpg > Jean-Loup Sieff, portrait of Alfred Hitchcock, Leica M, 3.4/21 > Super-Angulon > > > > Mark William Rabiner > rabinergroup.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information