Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/30

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Subject: [Leica] OT Nokton 40mm f1.4
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Tue Jan 30 14:34:35 2007
References: <C1E50614.EB69%heninger@adobe.com>

Wade, must be in a hurry today. the URL is misspelled as well.


On Jan 30, 2007, at 5:26 PM, Wade Heninger wrote:

>> Jeff le Kiwi
>>
>> Difficult to answer your question. Which is the "real 35" for you?  
>> I for
>> instance use the 35 asph Lux mostly since i have it - and the  
>> Nokton, my
>> favourite lens before that purchase, is gathering dust - that's  
>> all i can say.
>> But the Nokton is better than it's reputation which is mostly  
>> reduced to
>> "harsh bokeh", at least on this list. It has quite a few  
>> advantages, and the
>> bokeh is no issue when stopped down 1 stop only.
>
>
> I just purchased a Nokton 1.4 for my M8 but I think I'm going to  
> send it
> back.
>
> I don't like the bokeh and I'd rather have a 35 with proper  
> framelines...
>
> Here is a gallery from yesterday:
>
> http://heninger.org/gallelry/nokton
>
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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In reply to: Message from heninger at adobe.com (Wade Heninger) ([Leica] OT Nokton 40mm f1.4)