Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I used my 35 a fair bit as my main lens walking around Barcelona. I found that it worked well for me (maybe better than my 50) for that this time. I got reminded that I need to watch my camera tilt more with background verticals and my perspective though. Some lessons we learn over and over. http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/sb cheers Geoff On 19/01/2013, at 12:09, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: > For many people, 28mm has been the standard wide for awhile. Just a tad > more than the 35mm, but more useful on the street, without the "immersive" > of 24 or 21. > > > > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 6:00 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> > wrote: > >> Then the 50mm Summilux asph is actually a 51.4mm..... >> >> john >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> >>> I think it has now Bob. I think they can correct the hell out of a 35mm >> lens >>> now. They do it in their sleep. >>> 43 - 35 = 8 >>> 50 - 43 = 7 >>> >>> They are a millimeter away from each other in being the same diff from >> being >>> normal. Normal being 43. Its just that the 35 is going to be retrofocal. >> A tele >>> lens looked through from the wrong direction. But we have computers now >>> and asph glass so that's a no brainer for those guys. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information