Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH?
From: Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2003 10:25:02 -0700
 
Dante Stella wrote:

> I am not a huge believer in shutter speeds below the reciprocal of the 
> lens length, but you can eke out 1/15 easily with the ASPH, due to its 
> weight and aided by an electromagnetic shutter release.

So, you're suggesting the difference between a 50mm f/2 and a 35mm 
f/1.4 is actually *three* stops...? ;)

M.


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