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Subject: [Leica] Summilux 80mm 1.4
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Sun Apr 3 03:40:43 2005
References: <002a01c537fa$b8f2aab0$6701a8c0@ccapr.com> <004f01c53834$58b52ad0$4649c33e@symke>

sorry did not read the posts carefully mine was a 85 AF

>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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