Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/05

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Subject: Re: I need M lens suggestions....28...or 90?
From: CapsTeeth@aol.com
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 16:57:20 -0500 (EST)

In a message dated 97-11-05 15:18:07 EST, you write:

> Hi there.  I am looking for another lens for my M and want to know what
>  anyone's opinion on this is.  I have a 35 summicron,  a 50 summitar w/M
>  adapter,  and I'm thinking of a 28 or 90?  What do many of you get the
>  most use out of and what should I look for?  Should I get a screw mount
>  90 and use it on my M?  Should I get a newer 90?  Or would a Canon screw
>  mount do well?  What can I get for a reasonable price that will give me
>  a great look as my other Leica stuff does.  Any help would truly be
>  appreciated.

       It's a matter of what *you* photograph the most, and what focal length
fits *your* creative vision best.  Try them both out and see which one stirs
your juices.  Trust me, eventually you'll end up owning them both...and a
couple others!

Doc