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Subject: [Leica] "Best" R-Series Lenses?
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 22:30:59 -0500 (CDT)

As Doug said, any APO Telyt lenses.  I have the 180/3.4 APO Telyt R, which 
is an older design, the first of the APO Telyts I believe, but still quite 
superb in performance.  And one of the few which can be had at a decent 
price these days.

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: red735i at earthlink.net
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 9, 2010 1:29:03 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] "Best" R-Series Lenses?

Which 180?

THANKS 

Frank, not too familiar with R lenses... 


-----Original Message-----
>From: Leonard J Kapner <kapner at earthlink.net>
>Sent: Oct 8, 2010 11:44 AM
>To: lug at leica-users.org
>Subject: [Leica] "Best" R-Series Lenses?
>
>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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