Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] New PAW postings
From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 08:35:26 -0600
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>I've finally gotten around to scanning and prepping images on my new-to-me
>Bessa R2 and brand new CV Ultron 35 1.7. It has taken some getting used to
>framing & focussing with a rangefinder again, and the shutter clunk is
>definitely not Leica-like! But the lens is very sharp and performs quite
>well.


Except for the street scene which does zilch for me, they're all very 
very nice. The 35 f/1.7 has a reputation for a slightly lower 
contrast, which you put to good effect with the play on shadows.

Karen

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