Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The Brooks Veriwide (I thought usually quoted as 6x10, although the dimensions often aren't accurate). But can you run film through it to test for edge fall-off? How does the lens flare? (c) is really humdrum and (a) would really depend on the brand. Also, what are you paying for the Veriwide? For me it would be about $500. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dante Stella" <dante@umich.edu> To: <rflist@topica.com>; <slrman@topica.com>; <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 7:34 PM Subject: [Leica] Decisions, decisions: Brooks Veriwide vs. RF 21mm vs. ? > ??? > > Not hypothetical; assuming that they cost the same, would you buy > > (a) A 21mm lens for use on a Leica-style rangefinder; > (b) A user Brooks Veriwide 100 (6x9, 47mm f/8 Super-Angulon); or > (c) A 21/2.8 SLR lens > > Assume that I have enlargers to cover all of them, and bodies to fit > each of the accessory lenses. > > -- > 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