Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/22

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Subject: [Leica] Any 28mm shooters out there? Any with the f2.0 ASPH 28mm?
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Thu Feb 22 07:08:18 2007
References: <C202A6E0.4605B%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I would never get rid of my older Elmarit. It's the first lens I  
bought when I started my M system. For me it's the perfect lens. And  
it still costs more to buy, used (mint) if you can find one, then the  
new Asph version new.

Len


On Feb 22, 2007, at 1:48 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 2/22/07 12:35 AM, "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> typed:
>
>> I have the 28/2.8 Elmarit. It's the lens most frequently seen on  
>> my M8 of
>> late, but that's because my 35 is in the shop. My PAW shots for  
>> Week 8 and
>> Week 7 were shot with the 28 on the M8.
>> ( http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/paw2007/ )
>>
>>
> I am told by someone who met her that Martine Franck the widow of  
> HCB and a
> photographer in her own right uses the old 28/2.8 Elmarit and  
> nothing but.
>
> http://www.aperture.org/store/prints-detail-w.aspx?ID=281
>
>
> Mark Rabiner
> New York, NY
>
> markrabiner.com
>
>
>
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