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Subject: [Leica] Re:OT 3200 ASA on the Leica d700
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Aug 12 22:22:35 2008

I take this back as Bob could be using this lens with film.
BAD MARK BAD!!!!  Go to your doghouse!



mark@rabinergroup.com
Mark William Rabiner



> From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:52:27 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Conversation: [Leica] Re:OT  3200 asa on the Leica d700
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:OT  3200 asa on the Leica d700
> 
> Have you been doing much digital photography Bob?
> Last time I used a filter on a DSLR was never.
> 
> 
> 
> mark@rabinergroup.com
> Mark William Rabiner
> 
> 
> 
>> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa@yahoo.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:44:14 -0700 (PDT)
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:OT  3200 asa on the leica d700
>> 
>> If I remember correctly, the 14 - 24 cannot take ANY filters; certainly
>> reduces its utility for landscape photography and, given its size, not the
>> greatest lens for hand holding.
>> So not a winner for my personal style of shooting.
>> Bob
>> 
>>  Bob Adler
>> Palo Alto, CA
>> http://www.raflexions.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: A. Lal <alal@duke.poly.edu>
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 4:29:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:OT  3200 asa on the leica d700
>> 
>> Hello Felix,
>> 
>> Thanks for the reply. Looks like this is the first WA zoom that can hold 
>> its
>> own against prime lenses.
>> 
>> Regards.
>> Akhil
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Felix Lopez de Maturana" <felixmaturana@telefonica.net>
>> To: <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, 12 August, 2008 10:24 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] Re:OT 3200 asa on the leica d700
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>>> BTW, has anyone here used the 14-24 & 24-70 Nikkors?  If so, comments
>>>> from film or full frame digital users would be appreciated. I'd like to
>>>> get a full frame digital body one of these days but am put off by 
>>>> Canon's
>>>> weak wide angle lineup. Unless they remedy this, it will come down to
>>>> Sony or Nikon for me.
>>> Nikon D3 and 700 *need* best available lenses for getting all his
>>> potential. In fact the two zooms you quoted are among best alternatives. 
>>> I
>>> use, too, a Canon EOS 5D and yes their wide zoom ought to be improved
>>> although the version II of the 14mm and the 16-35mm are far better than
>>> previous one. But the 14-24mm f2.8 -huge and not comfortable- is probably
>>> the best wide zoom i've seen in my life.
>>> 
>>> Regards.
>>> 
>>> Felix
>>> 
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