Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/02

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Subject: [Leica] Favourite Lens
From: feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli)
Date: Wed Mar 2 10:42:08 2005
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Not sure. I hear good things about it, but I think you have me mixed up 
with another poster.

feli


On Mar 2, 2005, at 9:34 AM, mcyclwritr@comcast.net wrote:

> Isn't that one amazingly sharp lens for a zoom? I've been using the 
> 24-70mm f/2.8L on a 20D to verify lighting and as a digital back up 
> when shooting models on film (85mm f/1.2L). For models without perfect 
> skin, it is too sharp. I've resorted to a using a diffuser to soften 
> the flaws. Sacrilegious, but merciful. The same is necessary with the 
> 85mm, but it's expected with that lens--so sharp it will reveal a 
> blackhead the model's grandmother had.
>
> -Chris Lawson
>
> Feli wrote,
>
>>> On Canon EOS 1DS
>
> 24-70 mm f2.8<<
>
>
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