Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/10

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Mon May 10 09:51:11 2004

I don't own an extender. I have quite a few R lenses
of various vintages - I am looking forward to trying
the digi back.
Frank
--- Kit McChesney <kitmc@acmefoto.com> wrote: >
Frank--
> 
> Thanks! I love your description of how the lens
> performs for you--and
> especially the idea of 80mm eyes! Do you ever used
> an APO 2.x extender with
> the 80mm f/1.4? 
> 
> Kit (kitmc@acmefoto.com)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org
>
[mailto:lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org]
> On Behalf Of FRANK
> DERNIE
> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:24 AM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses
> 
> Hi Kit,
> firstly I have 80mm eyes, the lens shows the world
> exactly as I see it. Secondly the look, sharp with
> lovely boke wide open (and lets face it the bulk of
> the frame realestate is OOF with a 80mm at f1.4)
> super
> sharp stopped down.
> I like the 75 f1.4 M but in the end, at this focal
> length, I think an SLR starts coming into its own.
> cheers
> Frank
>  --- Kit McChesney <kitmc@acmefoto.com> wrote: >
> Frank--
> > 
> > Why is the 80 your favorite? Can you elaborate on
> > what puts it close to your
> > heart? :)
> > 
> > Thanks! 
> > 
> > Kit (kitmc@acmefoto.com)
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org
> >
>
[mailto:lug-bounces+kitmc=acmefoto.com@leica-users.org]
> > On Behalf Of FRANK
> > DERNIE
> > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 9:03 AM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses
> > 
> > 80 f1.4
> > Frank
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In reply to: Message from kitmc at acmefoto.com (Kit McChesney) ([Leica] Re: Favorite R-Series Lenses)