Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/06

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Subject: [Leica] 80 Summilux R (was 'Am I being stupid? (R content)')
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 17:34:50 -0400
References: <20101105154937.GF38476@selenium.125px.com> <20101106170900.GK38476@selenium.125px.com> <AANLkTinm+ypp+pbKyxpbxAqO8C-+=E8o-18KkaWzhgMG@mail.gmail.com> <20101106212655.GA1011@selenium.125px.com>
 
The focus throw with the 80 is nothing like the Noctilux, more like the 75
Summilux.  The difference to me is that the 80 is much, much easier to focus
because the viewfinder on the R9 is so big, bright and beautiful.  I still
love the 75 but it is much harder to focus.

Tina

On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Tim Gray <tgray at 125px.com> wrote:

> On Nov 06, 2010 at 02:42 PM -0400, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> If you plan to do portraits or low light photography, the 80/1.4 is
>>
>
> Yes, that is the kind of stuff I mostly shoot.
>
> How is the focus throw on the 80?
>
> and
>
> The 80 is closely related to the 75 Summilux M, correct?
>
>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com
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