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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Streetstuff
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Thu Apr 12 11:47:35 2007

Hi Hugh,

The photos are interesting, but the 35 on the M8 does limit the view and 
coverage.  I am in the same boat there, and keep looking at the 21 and 24 
Leica's, but will probably end up with either the Zeiss 21 or 25.

Gene

-------------- Original message from Hugh Thompson <hewthompson@mac.com>: 
-------------- 


> Hello Bill - I am using a 35 on an M8 so about 50 mm equivalent - 
> would love to have a 24 Leica - will likely end up with a CV 21 for a 
> 28 equivalent - which would suit me quite well 
> 
> Thanks for your comments 
> 
> Hugh 
> 
> On 12-Apr-07, at 2:06 AM, Bill Smith wrote: 
> 
> > Nice stuff. I don't know what your using, but what works for me 
> > best in this environment is a 25mm lens set at 5.6 or higher and 8 
> > feet. I get sufficient DOF w/ those settings to point- and- shoot. 
> > A 21mm is a little too wide and a 28mm a little too shallow DOF. 
> 
> 
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