Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Macro Question (even more)
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 1998 20:33:23 -0600

At 08:29 AM 2/4/98 -0800, you wrote:

>other lenses to be compared against. IMHO, unless you need f/2 or need a
>lighter weight lens sometimes, I would not keep the 90. The difference
>between the focal lengths is nil. And the 100 is clearly the better lens

That's the key. If you need the f/2 then keep it. And in the U.S., the
price of a 90 Summicron R is a bargain. So owning both isn't much more
expensive than owning just the Apo Macro. :-)
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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