Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Damn. I knew I shouldn't have sold my kids as a kit, but as individual pieces. ;-) On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote: > Sue, > > Turning this around (thinking outside the box as they say), you could sell > one of your kid's kidneys now and have the .95 plus lots of other stuff. > Not original, this is attributed to Geoff who has two kids and therefore > vast resources. Hope this helps. > > Ken > (only one kidney so not much bargaining room there) > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Sue > Ryan > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 5:31 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Cc: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilux > > I'm going to wait for the 0.95. From the user reviews I've read, it sounds > like the focus throw is not quite as long on the 0.95, which is something I > think I'd appreciate. > > Really, though, the bottom line for me is that never in my lifetime would I > be able to buy an $11,000 lens. The F1 and 0.95 have different looks, but I > think both are lovely and if my kid needed a kidney I could get closer to > meeting the co-pay selling an F.95 than an F1. > > Sue > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jan 16, 2013, at 1:57 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote: > > > I would be curious to know what criteria you were going by? Yes the asph > is sharper and better corrected..... > > > > There are quite a few Noctilux users on this list but I do not think we > see any asph shots, they are all f1.0 users. They have very different looks > but both are lenses can produce superb results. > > > > john > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> > >> Wait for the 0.95mm. > >> > >> Done a fair bit of research. The latest wins by a mile... > >> > >> At least your story has a happy ending. Am very happy for you Sue. > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> David Ching > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Bob Adler