Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/11

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Subject: [Leica] Favorite Non-Leica-Leica Lens?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Jun 11 18:54:08 2008

Greg Lorenzo <gregj_lorenzo@hotmail.com> wrote:

> The original post asked for Luggers' to post their favorite
> 'non-Leica-for-Leica lenses'. Any lens for any Leica, LTM, Leica M or 
> Leica R.

R is included?  In that case my favorite non-Leica lens for the R is the 
Novoflex 400mm f/5.6 T-Noflexar.  Compared with the 400mm f/6.8 it's a bit 
less contrasty, stopped down to f/8 it's just as sharp, the built-in bellows 
is very kewl, and it's typically half the cost of the Telyt.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com