Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/22

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Subject: [Leica] M8
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:06:26 +0530
References: <1751219421-1250764431-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1817417149-@bxe1035.bisx.prod.on.blackberry> <4A8E608F.3050002@hale-pohaku.net> <FF5A66BB-40E3-48E3-AA96-44C7355BB8C4@frozenlight.eu> <23a0a61f0908210347q7eb3a64atb88a6c1b134dc9ff@mail.gmail.com> <443AB36EC9613B4A93DCC51E16BA4DF98D14CFF2@LONMAIL.mbam.local> <200908211414.BVD55605@rg5.comporium.net> <443AB36EC9613B4A93DCC51E16BA4DF98D14CFFE@LONMAIL.mbam.local> <397451.1355.qm@web86703.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <3cad89990908211829oa5a0511q21905e7afbf819c0@mail.gmail.com> <465107.575.qm@web86701.mail.ird.yahoo.com>

Not true - sometimes you want a fast lens to focus easily on a SLR. Anyway,
I meant at  f2 or f2.8.
Cheers
Jayanand


On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 12:29 PM, FRANK DERNIE
<frank.dernie at btinternet.com>wrote:

> If I get round to doing a comparison stopped down I will let you know. I
> usually expect most respectable lenses are pretty good stopped down, no
> point in paying a lot for a fast lens if you are going to mainly use f5,6!
> Often there is something about the look of pictures from a particular lens
> which I like, but it isn't resolution, I don't think. Leica are my
> favourites.
>
> Frank
>
>
>
>


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