Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/07

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Subject: [Leica] 1Ds Mk II at ISO 3200
From: daniel.ridings at edd.uio.no (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Mon Feb 7 08:11:45 2005
References: <04b301c50d22$2d9907a0$6401a8c0@ccapr.com> <62893A06-7917-11D9-909F-0003936C5BDE@pix-that-stimulate.com> <000901c50d28$0b1d4e10$833b6d18@ted> <299E8230-791F-11D9-909F-0003936C5BDE@pix-that-stimulate.com>
 
> print size have anything to do with high quality? ;) And to get back to
> B.D.'s initial question, hey I just bought an old Spotmatic with the
> 50/1.4 - just for fun. The viewfinder is just a bit brighter than king
> Tut's tomb, but the lens is really good.

Tarek, I used one of those as a kid. The Spotmatic with a 35/3.5 lens is
what sold me on rangefinders :-) Impossible to focus. The camera is still
being used (even that lens). My brother has it now. Black paint, brass
beautifully showing through ...

Daniel
In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] 1Ds Mk II at ISO 3200)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] 1Ds Mk II at ISO 3200)