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Subject: [Leica] Scaling down my kit
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 07:15:16 +0530
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Oliver,
Just keep what you actually use a lot and sell the rest. If you use
Lightroom, here is a data driven to do it:

https://lightroomkillertips.com/lightroom-can-tell-you-which-lens-is-your-favorite/

Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 2:53 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> This goes to show that we all have different interests and styles and
> consequently different equipment requirements. That is why I think the best
> advice for Oliver is to look at which lenses he uses the most, and keep
> those.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
>
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> YNWA
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> > On 15 May 2019, at 15:01, Gene R. Duprey via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Nathan, I?m just the opposite, use 35, 28, and 21 the most. The 50
> rarely and sold the 90 long ago.
> >
> > Gene
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On May 15, 2019, at 2:25 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> I have recently started using my M8 more, as you can see from the
> images I post, and the lenses I use the most are the 50mm and
> (surprisingly) 90mm. I also have a 35mm which I like and use when needed,
> but I rarely go wider (I have 21mm and 28mm CV lenses) except for infrared.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Nathan
> >>
> >> Nathan Wajsman
> >>
> >> Alicante, Spain
> >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> >>
> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> >> YNWA
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> >>> On 15 May 2019, at 02:57, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at 
> >>> leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> when I had my M8, I found the 28 and the 50 a perfect combo...... I
> shoot mostly travel.
> >>> The 28 becomes the equivalent of a 35 on FF cameras,  The 50 is double
> that Fl..... which makes it a good combo.
> >>> If you routinely shoot wide, then modify and keep the 24 and the
> 50.....  NEVER give up a fast lens.......
> >>>
> >>> Frank FilipponeRed735i at verizon.net
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I shall be grateful for suggestions on which two lenses to keep with
> my M8,
> >>>>
> >>>> Summicron 50mm, Summicron 35mm ASPH, Elmarit 24mm ASPH, Elmarit 28mm
> ASPH, Elmarit 90mm.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>>
> >>>> Oliver Bryk
> >>>
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