Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark Rabiner wrote: > That being the case I would not replace it with another 40. I'd go with > a more conservative 50 of highest caliber. I think going 40 gets these > people in trouble optically and counters out many of the lofty > attributes of a lens costing all that money. Especially at the edges. > Personally I am of the school of using an 80 for my 35mm printing. For > the edge hyper aware printer this is the way to go. It's also easier on > the neck and back. Mark, Thanks for your response. To use a 50 or 80 on the V35 would require an adapter of some sort. Yes? I have an old, old 50 2.8 El-Nikkor that I screwed in and it won't focus. Does the V35 require a wide angle lens only? Best regards, Louis DiBacco