Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Looking for a lens(scratched and soft)
From: Dante Stella <dante@umich.edu>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 20:29:40 -0400 (EDT)

What a pretty picture!  Having shot that lens in color just once, I really
like how it renders delicately.

Cheers
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Dante Stella

On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Jeffery Smith wrote:

> Consider a Canon LTM 50/1.2. It is fast enough to shoot under available
> light, and wide open, it is soft without being hazy. I have a shot on my
> web site from one at:
> http://www.jeffery-nola.com/Gallery3.html
>
> There's a mint Canon P with a 50/1.2 on ebay right now with a buy-it-now
> price of $680. You could probably sell the camera for $500 and have a $180
> portrait lens (if the normal focal length is okay).
>
> Jeffery Smith
>
>
>
> At 07:20 PM 4/16/02, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 4/16/02 6:48:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >firkin@ncable.net.au writes:
> >
> > > If you pop over, you could borrow my Summirex f1.5 85mm. Just perfect
> > >  for you job, but hard to find.
> > >
> >
> >..wide open, a great portrait lens, Alastair. Used a borrowed one only once.
> >Hard to find and dear today; collectors and all, y'know.
> >
> >Seth      LaK 9
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