[Leica] Advice for what M Kit to take to Santa Fe NM and Taos is a few weeks

Wayne Torry papatorry46 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 15:26:40 PDT 2021


24mm. Definitely!
Off the beaten path, but places I always enjoy, South to North:
Ghost Ranch
Echo Amphitheater
Chama, NM
The narrow gage train in Chama.
Have a great trip!
Wayne



On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 5:48 PM Gene Duprey via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I’d go with the following: 35/1.4, 28/2.8, and the 50/2.
>
> Gene
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Jul 14, 2021, at 2:43 PM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I think most images will fall in the 28-35mm range.  However I would go
> > down to 15-18mm if you own that wide and up to 135mm if you own.  Many of
> > the streets and allys benefit from wide to very wide.  Some architectural
> > details and landscapes would benefit from more telephoto.
> >
> > So an ideal kit would be 18, 28, 50, 135(90).  In Santa Fe you should
> visit
> > the art project "Meow Wolf" which would easily require 18-21mm.  The
> > central Plaza would best be served with your normal street lens.  Down
> near
> > the old train depot possibly a normal to telephoto.  The Georgia O'Keefe
> > museum 24-35mm.
> >
> > Taos can be seen from ultra wide to telephoto.  There are some
> interesting
> > lava fields between the two cities.  I also recommend visiting the large
> > radio telescope array and White Sands....
> >
> > You could easily spend several weeks in New Mexico just figuring out what
> > is important to you to see.
> >
> >> On Wed, Jul 14, 2021, 1:14 PM Mark Kronquist via LUG <
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> >>
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