Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I use a 100 macro with a Leitax on Nikon bodies - the only one of Leica's "R" lineup I wanted to use - and it works very well. It helps, of course, that it is a macro lens, and the the conveniences you lose do not matter one whit in normal macro use. I will keep my R6.2, like my Nikon F/F2/F3 bodies, out of nostalgia, and because I do not feel like selling them at current prices. Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>wrote: > > The only R lens which I would -really- like to use on a Canon or Nikon is > the > > 19mm, and it doesn't fit :-( > > Frank > > > For me it would be the MACRO ELMARIT-R f/2.8 60mm > Also the 100 macro. > You cant cut and paste from the Leica site any more what an innovation! I > cant steal their typeface. > Oh almost forgot the 180 2.8! > That puppy will fill in the gap between my 135 3.4 APO M and the Hubble. > And not least but last the Leica 21-35mm Vario-Elmar-R f/3.5-4 > If your going to zoom you may as well do it right and get some real use out > of it. What's more useful than a wide angle zoom I cant imagine. > Its enough to make you want to not shoot with a rangefinder camera but an > SLR DSLR. > > > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >