Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] Still toying with getting a 75mm Summilux
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:43:09 -0700
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On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Richard Man <richard.lists at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Sort of like, say the difference between
>
> ? ? ? A++++++++++++++++++++++ Mint!

no doubt...


Steve

> on EBay, vs.
>
> ? ? ?NEW!
>
> :-)
>
>
>> Every time I point the ASPH at someone for a portrait, I've been very
>> pleased with the results. ?I can only imagine the 75/2 is better in this
>> regard due to it's longer focal length, but alas, it was either the 75 or
>> the 50 for me, and 50 fits in better in my world view.
>>
>
> I love my 50/1.4ASPH for portraits as well.
> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/111206crop0009.jpg
>
> Dr. Jim says this is one of the best pictures of him ever, but of
> course I didn't shoot from the shadow side :-P
>
>
> --
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> http://rfman.wordpress.com
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>
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-- 
Steve


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