Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great campaign for the 90/2.8. :-) I don't use a 90 often, and only have a 90/4, but every time I use it, I'm surprised of the force of a close-up combined with OOF. Op 9-mei-06, om 04:30 heeft Aaron Sandler het volgende geschreven: > Jeffery, > > I'm with Ken...the current 90/2.8 is my long lens for the Leica and > I love it. In addition to the rest, I believe it's a fair bit > smaller than the 90/2AA, although still pretty heavy. Last I > checked it was around $750 minty used. > > It's been a little while since it appeared in my PAW...I've > simplified a bit in my day-to-day shooting since my son was > born...nevertheless, here are a few from earlier: > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/paw/2004_39/index.html > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/paw/2004_40/index.html > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/paw/2004_28/index.html > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/paw/2005_06/index.html > http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/Pix2003/pages/stereotax.html > http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/MBQ_Wedding/pages/ > 2004_MBQWed_r29_00410012.html > > I borrowed a 75/1.4 briefly...I couldn't focus that thing to save > my life, at least not close up and wide open...plus it felt like it > was about twice as big: > http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/2004_10_NYC24/TheEvent/pages/ > e0900940014.html > > Best, > Aaron > > > Kenneth Frazier wrote: >> On May 8, 2006, at 8:47 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: >>> BTW, 90mm seems to be the length LEAST used by LUGers, at least >>> in PAW >>> postings. It isn't THAT long...... >> Jeffery, >> >> I really like the Elmarit-M 90/2.8. It's the most recent Leica lens >> I've purchased, and I've really been pleased with it. >> There are a few shots with it at my "Savannah" page, here: >> http://tinyurl.com/nscm3 >> It's also considerably less expensive than the 90/2 or the 75, and >> that's a big plus, for me. >> Ken > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >