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Subject: [Leica] 60mm elmarit at infinity?
From: leica_korenman at hotmail.com (eric)
Date: Tue Aug 17 13:21:52 2004
References: <BD45F7DC.19F34%telyt@earthlink.net>

BUT- I would gather it performs rather poorly at f/32000
(lens cap on).

Eric

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Herr" <telyt@earthlink.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 8:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] 60mm elmarit at infinity?


> on 8/15/04 2:16 PM, eric at leica_korenman@hotmail.com wrote:
>
> > I know the 60mm elmarit is super at close range but I hear mixed reports
of
> > performance at infinity.  Is there a f-stop sweet spot when using this
lens
> > for far shots?
> >
> > thanks
> > Eric
>
>
> Somewhwere between f/2.8 and f/16 should be OK.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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