Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Why would you choose different lenses for the M9 vs R9 since they are both the same format? Personally, the 50/24 seems logical for me as I have them both. Not sure what you would use for the other formats. Aram -------------------------------------------------- From: "Vick Ko" <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 5:53 AM To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Subject: [Leica] Ah, the delicious task of selecting a kit for my trip > I have a trip to Vancouver coming up and the highlight is my mom's 80th > birthday. > > I have the delicious task of selecting a kit for the trip. So, the > purpose is a large Chinese dinner banquet, and general shooting. > > Some thoughts: > > - Xpan II with 45mm lens. One lens, wide for the banquet, normal for > portraits, one camera. > - Hasselblad 40mm and 100mm. Wide and portrait, heavy metal, although > slow (f4) for inside. No flash planned. > - Leica M9 with 50 and 24mm. The digital solution. > - Leica R9 with 15mm and 80mm > > Which kit would you choose? > > Vick > >