Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/31

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Subject: [Leica] Portrait Lens
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Jan 31 15:50:56 2007
References: <C1E64F5E.ED53%heninger@adobe.com> <000901c7458c$59b48810$6501a8c0@asus930> <FE9CC6043B0A8DCD7AE7D4CF@scarborough.isc.org>
 
On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Brian Reid wrote:

> Your examples were shot with an M7. I'm sure an Elmarit 90 is a  
> wonderful portrait lens for an M7. We're talking about an M8 here,  
> on which I don't think that is the right lens for portraiture.


agree, when I use a 90mm its usually on an M6 or M7 vf 0.85...the M8  
has a vf of 0.68...that coupled with the mag factor for the sensor  
really changes things...
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>
>> Wade, I have the Elmarit M 90 (the current one). I am extremely  
>> happy with its performance.
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Portrait Lens)
 In reply to: Message from heninger at adobe.com (Wade Heninger) ([Leica] Portrait Lens)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Portrait Lens)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Portrait Lens)