Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Try http://www.rangefinderforum.com . There're probably several owners of the lens hiding out there. :) YW On 6/8/05, Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@edd.uio.no> wrote: > I was pretty sure someone on the list had used it and liked it. > > But B.D.'s right about 1.4. If you need it, there's not much of an > alternative. > > Personally I'd be a little concerned about rangefinder accuracy with a > 1.4 wide-open on a CL or CLE. The have a fair margin of error that a 1.4 > might not tolerate. > > Daniel > > Scott McLoughlin wrote: > > Right, so I encourage you to look elsewhere. This has been a rather > > popular > > lens since its recent intro. You'll find ample coverage of this lens on > > other > > common RF photography oriented forums. > > > > Scott > > > > Mark Langer wrote: > > > >> I'm starting to get the feeling that no one on this list has used the > >> 40/1.4. :-( > >> > >> On 6/7/05, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Unless you have use for a 1.4. :-) > >>> > >>> > >>> On 6/7/05 3:16 PM, "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@edd.uio.no> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Get the Summicron 40 or the Rokkor 40 for that CLE. You'll not > >>>> regret it. > >>>> > >>>> Daniel > >>>> > >>>> Mark Langer wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> As long as we are on the topic of Voigtlander lenses, who has had > >>>>> experience with the 40/1.4? I've been wondering if I should get one > >>>>> to mount on my Minolta CLE. Anything good or bad that someone can > >>>>> tell me that might guide my decision? > >>>>> > >>>>> Mark > >>>>> > >>>>> On 6/7/05, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> On 6/6/05 7:13 PM, "Robert Clark" <rclark01@comcast.net> typed: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> I still love the Voigtlander 28mm! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I love my Cosina Voigtl?nder 25! > >>>>>> Snapshot. > >>>>>> No helical for focusing but click stops. > >>>>>> Amazingly compact. > >>>>>> Convex outer element. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Sharp wide open right out to the edges. > >>>>>> Comes with its own finder. Although I use the Leica finder for the > >>>>>> 24. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Mark Rabiner > >>>>>> Photography > >>>>>> Portland Oregon > >>>>>> http://rabinergroup.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 > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> 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 > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >