Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/19

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Subject: [Leica] 50mm lenses should be compulsory.
From: george at imagist.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed May 19 09:13:29 2004

Beddoe, Neil5/19/04

>Take a picture with a 50mm lens (or even a 21mm lens) and crop
>to the middle of the picture and you've got the same shot you would have got
>from the same spot with a 90mm lens(grain and DOF excluded).

Conversely: Make the subject the same size in the frame using 21, 35, 50 and 90. You definitely will see more differences than just how much is in the frame.

Fond regards,

G e o r g e   L o t t e r m o s e r,    imagist?

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In reply to: Message from nbeddoe at lehman.com (Beddoe, Neil) ([Leica] 50mm lenses should be compulsory.)