Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, but this was one that took no time nor was just "good photograph". I have too many projects and no time. On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 11:29 PM, Greg Lorenzo <gregj_lorenzo@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Don, > > Seems to have the list's gearheads posting again. Even Rollei made some > Leica mount lenses a few years back (40/2.8 and 80/2.8). > > > Greg J. Lorenzo > Calgary, Canada > > > Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:01:00 -0400> From: don.dory@gmail.com> To: > lug@leica-users.org> Subject: Re: [Leica] Favorite Non-Leica-Leica Lens?> > > Greg,You have hit on why so many of us shoot M's. Lets see, some of my> > favorite lenses would be the 100 F2 Canon in LTM, the 28 F3.5 Canon in LTM> > due to it's lovely small size and very good sharpness/contrast, Zeiss 50mm> > F1.5 Sonnar, the 15mm Heliar, 18mm Zeiss Distagon. Obviously I could go > on.> > In the M system there are lenses to do anything you want with whatever > look> > you are trying for.> > Try using a APO 250mm enlarging lens with a Viso and > a bellows for> interesting stuff.> > Cheers.> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at > 8:45 > PM, Greg Lorenzo <gregj_lorenzo@hotmail.com>> wrote:> > >> > I've finally > cataloged my motley collection of Leica and> > non-Leica-for-Leica lenses. > I > rediscovered some oddball lenses that I> > haven't used for a long while > and/or never used before with colour film.> > Shooting again with some of > these I discovered some non-Leica gems amongst> > the usual Leica gems. The > process got me thinking who else on the list has> > non-Leica-but-for-Leica > lenses that they consider gems? For exaS=mple:> > Jupiter 3 50/1.5 Sonnar. > Wonderful look with Agfa 160 Portrait Film. Post> > em' here. Greg J. > LorenzoCalgary, Canada> > > _________________________________________________________________> > Now > you > can invite friends from Facebook and other groups to join you on> > Windows > Live? Messenger. Add now.> > > https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=TXT_EML_WLH_AddNow_Now> > > _______________________________________________> > Leica Users Group.> > > See > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information> >> > > > > -- > Don> don.dory@gmail.com> > > _______________________________________________> Leica Users Group.> See > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _________________________________________________________________ > Instantly invite friends from Facebook and other social networks to join > you on Windows Live? Messenger. > https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source=TXT_EML_WLH_InviteFriends > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory@gmail.com