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Subject: [Leica] The 21mm is a tricky beast.
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:40:12 -0400
 
> I got a 21mm Summilux yesterday (sorry Rabs, I've got more money than
> sense).   It's a while since I've used anything shorter than 24 mm and
Snip

The 21 is a classic focal length for Leica rangefinder use as far as I go.
Here's a shot I did with my LEICA ELMARIT-M 21 mm f/2.8 ASPH
In Cologne. The dome.
K?lner Dom, 

Friday, Sep 29, 2006

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/060929_lhsa_wetz_158.jpg.html

Which was the about the first thing ever taken with a Leica by Barnack.
He shot it through a bridge. I was just looking at it last night at the B&N
in a new book by an Italian guy on Leica history.

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner
Replies: Reply from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] The 21mm is a tricky beast.)
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