Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 75 mm f/1.4
From: "Ferdinand U. LuDo" <fld@mozcom.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:42:39 +0800

At 10:08 AM 11/17/98 +0200, you wrote:
>Eric Welch wrote:
>> 
>> >Anyone have comments on this lens?  I am thinking about buying it for
>> >candid portraits.
>> 
>> Two words.
>> 
>> GET IT!
>
>My four words:
>
>Test the handling before.
>
My words of wisdom:

try it before buying, you might not like the framelines!! its really
confusing bet. that and the 50mm framelines. I almost got one though but
the confusion held me back.

as for picture quality-no doubt its a wonderful lens: very sharp and
contrasty at the wide end!!