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Subject: [Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Sun Apr 3 03:03:21 2005
References: <002a01c537fa$b8f2aab0$6701a8c0@ccapr.com>

I had one on my F5 most of the time truly remarkable quality and 
astonishingly fast focussing.
Positive i,ll never match it,s  speed manually.
simon


>I doubt that it's any better...Than Nikon lens is truly superb - it is
> virtually indistinguishable in image quality/finger print from the 75
> Summilux.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Michael J Herring
> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 10:03 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4
>
>
> I have used this lens on my Canon and it is superb. I can only image
> what the Leica 80mm f1.4 R is like.
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 10:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4
>
>
>> You might try a Nikon AIS 85mm F1.4 on the Canon 20D.
>> S. Dimitrov
>>
>>
>> On Apr 1, 2005, at 10:52 PM, Christopher Williams wrote:
>>
>>> Can't go the Canon way but..........
>>>
>>> This lens is sweet! I was at the Fairmont Hotel with other fellow
>>> LHSA members at 10pm shooting a jazz band in very,very low light.
>>> With 800 Fuji I was getting 1.4 @30sec. I could see the musicians
>>> very clear in the VF with
>>> the 80mm. It's gonna be hard having to get the 80mm and 21-35! I
> could
>>> sell
>>> a kidney I guess.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Ted Grant"
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Chris,
>>>> It's an excellent lens I've had one since it came out. Lots of
> pictures
>>>> through mine and the recorded results are great.
>>>>
>>>> Like some others on the LUG we're now using it with the 20D and it's
> the
>>>> same.. great recorded images. Wide open or otherwise!
>>>> ted
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>> Slobodan Dimitrov
>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com
>>
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Replies: Reply from s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal) ([Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4)
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