[Leica] Who would put the Q2 up against the 100/2.8 APO Macro?

[Sonny Carter]

I agree with Jim, but then I favor cropped high Rez to macro.

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> On Aug 4, 2020, at 9:46 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
> As another bug snapper, I had to look.  Some of it may be due to the pose and DOF, but, to me, the Q2 image is more pleasing.
> 
>> On 8/4/20 9:39 PM, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
>> Well, I thought it might be interesting, though perhaps predictable.  I
>> found a nice preying mantis in the garage and though I'd take its picture
>> outside.  I also thought I'd see what the Q2 could do alongside my Nikon
>> D750 with the fabulous 100/2.8 APO macro mounted.  OK.  Here are the
>> results.  Pose not the same as the little guy was pretty active.
>> 
>> The 100 APO:
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/492210-1/Preying+Mantis-5829.jpg
>> 
>> The Q2 with a drastic crop.
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/492206-1/Preying+Mantis++Q2-1000197.jpg
>> 
>> I will leave it up to you to declare a winner.
>> 
>> Aram
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Aram Langhans
>> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
>> & Unemployed photographer
>> 
>> “The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself
>> would ever have dared dream.” James D. Watson
>> 
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