Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, but Lluis has an M8 and knows what he is talking about.... john -----Original Message----- A 35mm lens is the most common combination for old fashioned street photography with film and a lot of things but in a cropped camera its not a 35. If you want a 35 get a 28 or 24 . 35 * 1.33 = 46.55 24 * 1.33 = 31.92 28 * 1.33 = 37.24 Mark William Rabiner > > As I mentioned in another forum, my chrome M8 has been returned to me > with a defective card holder replaced and a defective circuit board > repaired. They also did a CLA and calibration of the rangefinder > (camera hadn't been used in the past 6 years). > > Lluis convinced me that a 35 lens is the way to go. I have a mint, > clean > 35/2,8 Summaron LTM and think that it might be good for black and > white prints. > > Anyone out there using this combo for street photography or > photojounalism? If so, do you have anything displayed on the web using that kit? > > Jeffery L. Smith