Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]perhaps this comment seem a bit of - one of my favorite lenses is a S-planar 120 for hasselblad - it is a macro lens to - could the fact that macro lenses are not optimized for infinity but for close up have anything to do with the fact that they produce pictures with a definite aesthetic fingerprint ? I cant comment on R lenses as I have no R system only M and ltm best Ruben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Dykstra" <rdcb37@dodo.com.au> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] lens recommendations (R) > 100% agreement with Nathan > > Rick. > > On 19/05/2005, at 4:20 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> In my opinion the best R lens is the 100mm Apo Macro Elmarit. In fact, I >> consider it the best lens I have ever owned, R or M (or any brand for >> that matter). Whether this is of any relevance to you depends on whether >> you have any need for that particular focal length. >> >> Nathan >> >> Deanan wrote: >> >>> Hi Guys, >>> I have my favorite M lens for personal use but need to find out for work >>> what >>> you guys think are the best R lenses both old any new, sharp and >>> contrasty >>> or more aesthetic. Basically, what are your favorite R lenses and why? >>> Thanks, >>> Deanan >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> -- >> Nathan Wajsman >> Almere, The Netherlands >> >> General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com >> Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com >> Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman >> http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 >> Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information