Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] first tries with M3
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:30:44 +0100
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> You are brave to use the f4 at night :-) You might be mistaken for a
> spy!! I find the 135 a superb lens, and with the "limited" use it
> gets on an M, I could not even consider the more modern version.
> Metering with the 135 could be difficult as the angle of incidence on
> the MR4 is 90,
>
> Cheers
> --
> Alastair Firkin
Yes got lots of funny looks on the streets in the middle east.
I found it difficult when putting it on it,s little tripod often the
viewfinder has a clear field but the lens might be looking just at the back
of a chair.I was also really impressed by it,s resolving power i,ll try next
with some slow film.
Thanks for looking
simon jessurun

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