[Leica] Re: 100mm as normal lens? (was: Useful discussion or black tape?)

["Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com>]

Douglas Herr wrote:
>>> Yup it's a real handy lens for all the reasons you mentioned but the 100
> APO-Macro is rather bulky.  I'll use the 90mm Summicron-R for many of
these
> tasks, and with an Elpro plus Macro adapter it will handle some of the
> close-up stuff too.  Sometimes I'll go all day using just this lens.<<<<

Hi Doug,
Yep I have to agree and before I had the 100mm I used my 60 macro and also
with 2X extender or the 90 Summicron which is quite an awesome lens in it's
own right. Then one can put the macro adapter on the 90 for extra effects.
ted