Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/08

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Subject: [Leica] "Best" R-Series Lenses?
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 11:53:16 +1030
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The 35 Summilux-R and the 80 Summilux-R are sublime and the 60 mm
filter thread 50 Summilux-R is about the best 50/1.4 SLR lens ever
made.

Marty

On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Leonard J Kapner <kapner at earthlink.net> 
wrote:
> Frank,
>
> I think the answer to this question is probably VERY subjective. The four 
> lenses I love are those that consistently have given me beautiful images 
> of lasting significance or value:
>
> 19mm Elmarit
> 28-90mm Vario
> 100mm APO Macro
> 180mm Tele
>
> These are the lenses that are ALWAYS in my bag and which I use frequently, 
> when I'm making transparencies.
>
> Just so you know, with the R-series most of my photography is done outside 
> in daylight - landscape, scenic, urban - exploring the ever-changing 
> margin between human civilization and pristine nature.
>
> It's getting more difficult as the years go by... ;-)
>
> Len
>
>
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