Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No, it will not fit a tight headshot. I didn't go by the spec sheet, I placed the lens on a body and proceeded to run it through its paces. It came up short on too many points. The 28-70 is a better option. S.d. On Apr 2, 2009, at 10:22 AM, A. Lal wrote: > The Leica data sheet shows a reproduction ratio of 1:8 at 70 mm. > This should fill the frame for a tight portrait, no? > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Slobodan Dimitrov" > <s.dimitrov at charter.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Thursday, 02 April, 2009 12:55 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] WTB: 35-70/4.0 Leica zoom > > >> You realize that it won't focus closer than 1 meter at 70mm. >> Which means you won't be able to fill the frame for a portrait. >> S.d. >> >> >> On Apr 2, 2009, at 9:48 AM, A. Lal wrote: >> >>> Looking for a clean Leica R 35-70/4.0 zoom in perfect working >>> order. If you have one FS please contact me off-list. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Akhil >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information