Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have and love the 21, but for the same reasons as Tina, I might go for the 24 today, and complement it with the recently released 15 Heliar (which I now have, though do not have much experience with yet. Cheers Alastair At 09:54 AM 2/14/00 -0500, you wrote: >In the next few months, I want to add a wide angle lens. Optically I want to >know how would a 24mm Elmarit would compare to the 21mm Elmarit. I have >heard that the 21mm Elmarit is a lens in it's own class. > >Regards, > >- Naveen Naveen - I have both and they are both excellent lenses. I find that I use the 24 more often because I can use it without a finder. I've managed to lose and break several 21mm finders and that gets expensive! I also hate having to switch back and forth between the finder and the rangefinder. If I need to go wider than 24, I usually use the 19 on the R. Leically, Tina