Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello, I mostly use the M3 on which I have never had focusing problem with the 135mm Tele-Elmar. Regards, David Lee - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Attinasi" <marc@attinasi.org> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:38 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] 135/3.4 APO Telyt vs 135/2.8 Elmarit > SthRosner@aol.com wrote: > > >B.D. said that if you like the 135mm focal > >length, it works much better with a reflex. I agree as do many others. I > >believe that most Leica photographers who use both RF and SLR will have the > >135 for reflex use. > > > Not me. Personally, I like the 135 on my M more than on my SLR's, R or > otherwise. In fact, I sold my 135 SLR lenses because I very rarely used > them. When I need that range and I want to use an SLR I use an 80-200 > zoom - and I generally end up more nearer to 180 or 200. On my M6 0.85 > the 135 lines are not too bad - smaller than the others, yes, but quite > usable. But then my eyes are still very good, and I really like seeing > what is around the frame lines - something the SLR cannot do. Now I > just wish I could afford the 135 APO! I'll probably try that magnifier > attachment thingy someday too. > > > - marc > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html