Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Hi Ric, > > I do a great use of the Tri Elmar with the M8, much more than > previously with my "normal" film M's, I think there are two reasons, > his limited speed is not a great problem with the M8, you can easily > move to 320 ASA. Secondly I'm not a great user as you are of the 28mm, > the Tri Elmar on the M8 give me as you say a short tele with the 50, a > 50 with the 35 and a 32 with the 28, what is quite correct for me. The > quality of the this lens is superb, but when I go to shot everywhere > and I can found dark situations I'm more comfortble with my individual > lenses. But you have a Nocti... > > Other point is his minimum focus distance: 1 meter. With digital people think of ways to not have to change lenses. I think with DSLR's people who used to pride themselves on primes now zoom. I know I do. I wonder about Sebasti?o Salgado? If he's zooming? Mark William Rabiner