Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear Luggers, Ok, I know this is the LEICA list, I have Leicas, I Love Leicas, but I should agree that 85/1.4 D Nikkor is the Best !!! In fact 85/1.4 D Nikkor is the "Queen" of my studio, the lens that is always mounted on my F5. Even having the 135/2 D, the 85 is the one I use most. Best wishies to all, Luiz Marinho Sao Paulo - Brasil At 21:10 29/05/00 -0400, you wrote: >B.D. is right again. The in-focus parts of the image produced by the Nikkor >f1.4 85mm is absolutely incredible. Portraits allow the viewer to count the >hairs in a man's beard, or the pores on the end of a subject's nose. The >contrast is beautiful as well. I wonder what other Nikkor lenses are as good >as that one? My 24mm Nikkor is a great lens, but no where as sharp as the >85mm. Arthur