[Leica] New 35mm Summicron

[Tina Manley]

Yes, I use my Noctilux just for the shallow depth of field.  It takes some
getting used to but I love it.  The digital photos that are sharp from the
foreground to infinity are not my favorites.

Tina

On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 3:25 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> The need for speed is drastically reduced with digital sensors.   6400 ISO
> with almost all of the newer sensors is perfectly usable with minimal
> processing.   Very fast lenses might have a use for their signature or
> artistic shallow dof.
>
> For everyday walk around photography even a 5.6 lens would be fine.   Auto
> ISO is a real tool that let's the photographer control blur and what is in
> focus.   Specifically,  look at Canon's new 600 f11 lens that is getting
> good reviews.
>
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2021, 1:45 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>
> > Sure, but 35mm Summicron? I can understand this kind of price for a
> > Summilux or a Noctilux, but for a basic lens like this??
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> >
> > Alicante, Spain
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> > > On 4 Mar 2021, at 20:39, Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > But the lenses last forever.  I'm still using the very first one I
> bought
> > > in the 1970's.  You don't have to keep replacing crap, plastic lenses
> > > because these sturdy, metal lenses last forever.  And their value only
> > goes
> > > up.
> > >
> > > Tina
> > >
> > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:08 AM Nathan <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
> > >
> > >> This is the definitive proof that photographers are no longer the
> > primary
> > >> market segment for Leica:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> https://store.leica-camera.com/es/es/detail/index/sArticle/8053?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Summicron-M-35_7011i0000005TFPAA2&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fstore.leica-camera.com%2fes%2fes%2fdetail%2findex%2fsArticle%2f8053
> > >>
> >
> https://store.leica-camera.com/es/es/detail/index/sArticle/8053?utm_source=CRM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Summicron-M-35_7011i0000005TFPAA2&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fstore.leica-camera.com%2fes%2fes%2fdetail%2findex%2fsArticle%2f8053
> > >> .
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Nathan
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Nathan Wajsman
> > >> Alicante, Spain
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > >> http://http://www.greatpix.eu
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >> YNWA
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