Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/04

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Trip to Paris
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:44:30 -0500

I figured ;-). As to the 15 - a quirky optic, which I haven't yet acquired
but will one of these days, but probably one that would be fun to play with
on the streets of Gay - or straight - Pareeee.

B. D.

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Robert G.
Stevens
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 10:42 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us; leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: RE: [Leica] Trip to Paris


B.D.:
I just needed some comforting since I will be leaving all my R8 gear at
home.  I am not really that sure if I even need the 15mm Heliar.  It really
is not of the quality of the other lenses.


Regards,

Robert



At 09:54 AM 2/4/2002 -0500, B. D. Colen wrote:
>God, Robert - not you! It's one thing for a member of the neck jewelry
crowd
>to be asking the "what lenses should I take question," but you? You kn
>   You
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Robert G.
>Stevens
>Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 11:23 PM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: [Leica] Trip to Paris
>
>
>My wife and I are planning a trip to Paris next month. We are just
>waiting to hear back on what flats are available for rent. We plan on
>taking my son Gordon and staying for about two weeks.
>
>I am thinking of just leaving the R8 at home and bringing two M6 and an
>M3. What lenses would you suggest? I have a 15mm Heliar, 24mm ASPH,
>35mm Summicron ASPH, 50mm Summicron,Noctilux, 75mm Summilux, 90mm
>Elmarit, and 135mm f4 Tele-Elmarit.
>
>I was thinking of the 24mm, 35mm Summicron, Noctilux, and 75mm Summilux.
>I may bring the 50mm Summicron too as it weighs so little. Since we
>are renting a flat, I can always leave the lenses I don't need in the
>apartment.
>
>I am not sure whether I need the 75mm Summilux or not. Would the 135mm
>come in handy instead? In reality, I should only need the 35mm and 50mm
>lenses, with perhaps the 24mm in my pocket or on a third body.
>
>My film will probably be E200, Provia 100F, and Tmax 400.
>
>If you were going to Paris next month, what cameras (Leica) and lenses
>would you take?
>
>Regards,
>
>Robert
>
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