Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/29

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?
From: tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara)
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:36:26 +0200
References: <BLU0-SMTP68570B075EEC7BC997BDB68C810@phx.gbl> <9497B566-AB83-46D6-AD7A-5CF7E228DE34@mac.com> <BLU0-SMTP695846CF778F0E029E599F8C810@phx.gbl> <C0248E3A-1B84-46EB-A15E-4B434F4CEF54@frozenlight.eu> <BLU0-SMTP26C9881C36DA0FC93120638C810@phx.gbl>

The 35/1.4 is truly difficult to focus, but the f4??? That's weird? Oh, and 
the sharpest 35mm in R-mount I have ever owned was the 2.8? :) (it wasn't 
very good at f2 or f1.4 though? ;-)

All the best from Paris!

Tarek

-------------------------------------------------
Tarek Charara
<http://www.tarekcharara.com>

NO ARCHIVE




Le 29 sept. 2012 ? 17:09, Vick Ko a ?crit :

> Thanks Nathan
> Yeah, I missed more shots with that lens than any other that I've used, 
> due to difficulty in focusing at f4 at a wide angle setting.
> I guess I'm looking for persuasive reasons to give it a second chance.
> 
> Vick
> 
> 
> 
> On 9/29/2012 10:49 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>> Can I make a really radical suggestion, Vick? Since you already have the 
>> lens, why not just take some pictures with it and decide for yourself? To 
>> me, reading reviews of gear that you already own is truly absurd.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information



Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)
Message from tcharara at mac.com (Tarek Charara) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Is macro at 35mm focal length sensible?)