Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/02

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica M and Cosina Digitals
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 10:42:46 -0500

Hey, I don't know technical worth whatever. All I know is that, for
whatever reason - and I am NOT trying to start a technical discussion -
when you mount a 35 mm lens on a DSLR or equivalent with with a
magnification factor, you get the magnification of the multiplied focal
length, with the dof of the original lens. Period. :-)

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of John
Collier
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 10:22 AM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M and Cosina Digitals


I hereby publicly state that I refuse to enter into another DOF 
discussion. Let the great unwashed wallow in their ignorance; I care 
not.

;-)

John Collier

On Mar 2, 2004, at 8:02 AM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> ....While the finger print and characteristics are
> great, and there are certainly some occassions when the depth of field

> would be good, it also means that you would have more depth of field 
> wide open at the 52.5 focal length than you might want with a 50.

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