Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] NOCTILUX/ Canon / Nikon
From: Mark Kronquist <mak@teleport.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 21:57:06 -0900

on 12/11/01 8:14 PM, Marc Attinasi at marc@attinasi.org wrote:

> I love the Zuiko 55 1.2 - beautious bokeh and silky-soft highlights wide
> open. I'm not sure what it does when you slow it down past f2 - probably
> as good as any other Zuiko ;) By far the best $165 super-fast lense I
> have ever used (the only one actually).  Not the sharpest lense, but a
> gorgeous overall look.
> 
> - marc
> 
> Guy Bennett wrote:
> 
>>> I have heard nothing but mediocre reviews of the 0.95 Canon lens. For
>>> fast lenses, the ranking is always:
>>> 
>>> Noctilux 1.0 best
>>> Canon 50/1.2 okay
>>> Canon 50/.95 avoid
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jeffrey,
>> 
>> Don't forget the Nikon 50/1.2 MF lens, which I would rate as "very good" on
>> your scale above.
>> 
>> Gorgeous bokeh.
>> 
>> Guy
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I found mine to be really soft...

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