Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have found the 24/2.8R to be astoundingly sharp, and that surprised me, because all the talk for years about this lens is that it is an inferior Minolta lens. NOT SO! ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Rodgers" <drodgers@casefarms.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 3:13 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] will you ever buy another leica body? > Daniel, > > The 28/2.8 R would be tops on my list. It may be the best lens I ever > owned. > > DaveR > > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Ridings [mailto:dlridings@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 2:24 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] will you ever buy another leica body? > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Kyle Cassidy <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> > wrote: >> In the serious discussion I noticed several people said or implied > that >> they would probably never buy another M body. I may or may not myself, >> but I was thinking that I'm probably actually MORE likely to buy > another >> _leica_ than I was before. I suddenly find the idea of having an R3 or >> some variant much more appealing than I did before. (I'd love an R8 > but >> I don't think the prices will likely drop into "affordable for goofing >> off" any time soon). > > If I can get a handle and all of the cams on Leica R lenses and can > find a couple of R lenses that interest me, then I am seriously > looking at Doug's SL2. > > A 90 would interest me. A 28? A 35? Not sure. I just want to goof around > too. > > Daniel > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information