Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/04/05

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Subject: [Leica] Nothing else for it
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:18:15 -0400

I can relate. Subject distance has to have the right feel.
I'd use a 50. Maybe crop. I crop a lot more now. As in I shoot real loose on
purpose. So I can tighten up the shot on my screen here the one I'm typing
into now.



On 4/5/13 5:42 AM, "Marty Deveney" <benedenia at gmail.com> wrote:

> None of the Leica 90s focus closer than 1m - I need to work closer than
> that.  It's not about reproduction ratio, it'sabout getting close.
> 
> Marty
> 
> On Friday, 5 April 2013, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 
>> Use a 90?
>> As I don't have a 75 with my Leicas I use mainly a 90 for portraits with
>> occasional 135 and 50.
>> But the 90 seldom comes off the camera.
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/5/13 3:20 AM, "Marty Deveney" <benedenia at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> My 75 Summilux is misbehaving.  There are opportunities for portraits and
>>> other work coming up.  What else could I do in the meantime?
>>> 
>>> This is my local dealer.  Leica dealer, that is.
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/MM/L1001960.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> 75 Summicron, f2, Monochrom.
>>> 
>>> Marty
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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