Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Rangefinder or SLR?
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 11:54:10 -0500

At 08:49 AM 12/29/1999 EST, Ruralmopics@aol.com wrote:
>Specifically I'm wondering about the speedboats and the batter examples.
When 
>I shoot a batter I feel like anything less than 300mm is way to little lens 
>(even a 400mm is better). I just can't imagine shooting a batter with a
90mm. 

And Leitz had an answer for you, the Visoflex reflex housing, which
increases the flexibility of the Leica camera from extreme microphotography
to the longest in long-focus lenses.  (And the 5/400 Telyt-V, second
version, is a killingly wonderful lens, too!)

Marc

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