Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]So shoot with them!:-) On 11/30/05 8:12 PM, "Richard" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote: > At 04:55 PM 11/30/2005, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> There's a difference Richard - and I say this with all due respect - >> between >> weird and interesting and crap. You're shooting with a crap lens. Not >> every >> photo from the 30s is flat and gray---look at some of the classic stuff. >> And >> as to the lens baby, it doesn't produce flat, gray photos -it's like >> turning >> an SLR into a view camera and screwing around with depth of field and >> perspective. I can understand shooting with an old screw mount - hell, I >> started with one myself - but I can't understand the attraction of what >> are >> clearly inferior lenses, when there are such good screw mount lenses >> available today. > > Understood, this is the rationale I use to spend the bucks to get the best > lens normally. > > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please > use richard at imagecraft.com) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information