Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/31

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Subject: [Leica] Question for M8ers
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Thu Jul 31 14:10:18 2008
References: <77A6D7D6-41B1-4684-A49C-E0AA93A320CF@mindspring.com> <200807311238.AUX84038@rg5.comporium.net>

Ric, it seems that the only 50 fan that found they like the tighter framing
on the M8 and still use it just as much was me. Interesting.

Cheers
Geoff
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-----Original Message-----
Subject: Re: [Leica] Question for M8ers

At 10:11 PM 7/30/2008, you wrote:
>Okay, I have a pretty good feel for the physics of full frame versus
>M8 cell conversion -- 1.3 multiplication -- field of view versus focal
>length -- that stuff. That's not what I'm looking for here.
>
>Now the question for M8 users.
>
>Did your favorite or standard or most often used lens change from
>classic M to M8?

>If you used to like 50s , have you switched to 35s? If you old
>favorite was 35s, are you using the 28 mostly now?

>Did 50 lovers stay with 50?


>Are you less likely to use 90 or 135?



>Are you more likely to use ultra-wides?






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