Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] An Introduction, and a plea for wisdom
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:21:28 +1000

On Sunday, Jul 20, 2003, at 03:13 Australia/Melbourne, Martin Howard 
wrote:

> Jack McLain wrote:
>
>> I can see where this odd-esy is going.  I am already lusting for a 
>> proper
>> Leica body and lenses.  My quandry is which body and which lenses.

> So, starting from scratch, I'd look at the following kit: An M2, an 
> MP, two RapidWinders, 15mm f/4.5, 21mm f/3.4 SA, 28mm f/2 Summicron, 
> 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-ASPH, 35mm f/2 Summicron, 50mm f/2 Summcron, 50mm 
> f/1.4 Summilux, 90mm f/2.8 Tele-Elmarit.  For the kind of photography 
> I do (mostly travel photography) this would cover pretty much every 
> situation I can think of.

come now, he will need the visoflex and 65mm Elmar to complete the job 
;-)


Alastair

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