Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/09/13

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Subject: [Leica] SL Lens Choices
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 16:48:09 -0400
References: <992796A9-5FE9-441A-A1E6-037259F7533A@verizon.net> <CABw0KmkvnRV19N+t0qAB=5HEvMaEYb+y-buzjhcWN3pOSw5SxA@mail.gmail.com> <1DC04A86-2F2A-43D2-8FB3-990B58C83832@frozenlight.eu> <5FA4D6E7-8333-4002-BF20-CD936878B69A@verizon.net>

But I have a 400 and a 500 and a 100 Macro that I use on the SL.  They are
all Leica lenses.  All it takes is two adapters - R to M and M to T.

Tina

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 3:52 PM, Frank Verizon 2 2016 <red735i at 
verizon.net>
wrote:

> Think about the photographer that wants to use a 300 mm or a 100mm macro
> lens on his SL.... How else to do this?  At this time, there is no solution
> using Leca glass, without a lot of compromises.
>
> I admit it is ridiculous  if all you want is a 24-90 zoom lens....
>
> But until there is a more complete lineup of Leica glass, i find this
> solution to be quite good.
>
> Note :  I do not have nor lust for a SL.  I can not afford nor justify the
> cost nor weight.
>
> Frank Filippone Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
>
> On Sep 13, 2016, at 8:53 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
> wrote:
>
> Which, given that lenses are Leica?s greatest strength, seems absurd.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
>
>
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