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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 20/02/09: another lens test
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Sat Feb 21 09:28:35 2009

 
Nathan,


Looks like a very nice new lens you have there. ?Surprising that Zeiss did 
not plan it better to be able to use the hood with a filter attached. ?Oh 
well, I'm sure it will serve you quite nicely from the example you have 
shared with us.


Cheers,
Gene
? -------------- Original message from Nathan Wajsman 
<photo@frozenlight.eu>: --------------


> I got my 18mm Zeiss lens this week, so yesterday I took it on a  
> walkabout. Not bad, except that it has the annoying feature that if  
> you put on a UV/IR filter, you cannot put on the lens hood. In this  
> particular picture the lens hood would probably me more useful:
> 
> http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4253606_netUM#477623426_TkgZb-O-LB
> 
> Still, it is nice to have a real WA capability on the M8 at a  
> reasonable price. The lens is well made and as sturdy as a Leica lens.
> 
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> 
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
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> 
> 
> 
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