Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That makes sense; I guess they still won't have a large enough image circle to cover 24x35 mm. Marty On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Mike Durling <durling at cox.net> wrote: > I'm pretty sure these are made for 35mm cine. ?18mm isn't a wide on 16 but > ok for 35. ?These are mostly going to be used on large-sensor digital > cinema > cameras like the Red One and the newer Arri products. ?They can be used > with > optical adapters on smaller sensor video cameras. ?They should cover 4/3 > nicely, and probably APS-C. > > They look to be competing head to head with Zeiss primes which make Leica > still lenses look cheap. > > Mike D > > Marty Deveney wrote: >> >> The PL Mount is for movie cameras: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PL_mount and can be 16 or 35 mm, but I am >> pretty sure that with these focal lengths they are for 16 mm and >> equivalently sized digital movie camera sensors. >> >> Marty >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at >> earthlink.net> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> I am not sure what these fit on.. movie cameras? ?Film? ?Or video >>> cameras? >>> In any event, a nice set of 10 products, in a specialized field, where >>> price >>> is no object to quality..... ?a win for Leica.... >>> >>> I wondered why they said they had designed something like 14 lenses..... >>> ?I >>> could not figure out where they were going... >>> >>> Frank Filippone >>> red735i at earthlink.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >