Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Is it because of the Mega Pixel phenomenon where people can easily crop this and crop that? Interesting POV, 28 cron is on my list too. But I don't like to collect lenses. I only keep the one that I really use and need. If I have 28mm I might forgo my 35 cron or do not have to get 35 lux. Jsj On 1/2/10, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Jerry Justianto >> <jsjgroups at gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Tq steve. Will use more of my 75 lux for the next few weeks. Then decide. >>> >>> Sonny I used most of the time my 35 cron 70% of the time on my M8. My >>> other lenses are 75 lux and 50 Noct 1.0. Which I rarely used. >>> >> >> Yeah, but the point is that you now have a full frame camera. Everything >> is >> different now. I use 35mm Summicron asph, 75mm Summarit and 15mm C/V on >> an M8, but that might all change when I get an M9. >> >> With M7's I used 35mm and 28mm, and now hardly ever mount the 28. Go >> figure. You have to get out there and see what the new camera likes. >> >> You may find you like the Nocti on an M9. I never could love mine on a >> film >> camera, but I now wish I had not sold it before I tried it on digital. >> >> Rabiner is right, don't just trade. make sure. >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> My gallery is on http://www.pbase.com/jsjxyz >>> >>> >>> >>> On 1/2/10, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Jerry, >>>> >>>> Since you have the two lenses, you oughta get out there and shoot some >>> stuff >>>> and make up your own mind. >>>> >>>> How can we be expected to advise you on how you will like the lenses you >>>> don't have, when we don't know how you like the lenses you do have? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Jerry Justianto <jsjgroups at gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The 75 lux or the 35 lux Steve that you used most of the time? >>>>> >>>>> Jsj >>>>> >>>>> On 1/2/10, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 1, 2010, at 9:34 PM, Jerry Justianto wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> 75 lux is a difficult lens to use steve also heavy. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I use it all the time on my M9, love it...it's not too heavy for me, >>> and >>>>> I'm >>>>>> almost as old as Ted (well, not quite) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Steve >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Most of the time i >>>>>>> set the aperture to 2.8 so i can focus faster. I really miss the >>> time >>>>>>> of using my F3 with 85 nikkor. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any oppinion on 35cron asph with 35 lux? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jsj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 1/2/10, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 1, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Jerry Justianto wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 35mm cron asph were mostly in my M8. 75 lux rarely in my cam except >>>>>>>>> for portrait. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> but that was when your 35 was a 50 and your 75 was a 100... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (they are not the same lenses they used to be) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> now the issue (if there actually is one) is more about focal length, >>>>> than >>>>>>>> aperture... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> use them for a while and see, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Steve >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> You can see most of them in >>>>>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/jsjxyz >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The days when I used Nikon F3 my main lens is 85 f/2 nikkor. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This week I saw my friend using 75 cron asph. It is so compact and >>>>>>>>> easy to use. For 35 cron sometimes I need that one extra stop for >>>>>>>>> night shooting. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jsj >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 1/2/10, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Jerry Justianto < >>> jsjgroups at gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Just got my M9 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> My kit are 35cron asph (non 6bit), 75 lux (6 bit) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Plan to exchange them to >>>>>>>>>>> 35lux asph (6bit) and 75 cron asph (6bit) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Why don't you try dancing with the ones you brung? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The 35 summicron asph is a wonderful lens. If it is on your >>> camera >>>>>>>>>> most >>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>> the time, you won't need the exif to remember which lens it is, so >>>>> you >>>>>>>>>> won't >>>>>>>>>> need it to be coded. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Take pictures before you spend more money. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Do you think it is a good trade? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Warm regards, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Jerry >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> Sent from my mobile device >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sonny >>>>>>>>>> http://www.sonc.com >>>>>>>>>> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >>>>>>>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>>>>>>>> (+31.754164,-093.099080) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> USA >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Sent from my mobile device >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Sent from my mobile device >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Sent from my mobile device >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Sonny >>>> http://www.sonc.com >>>> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>> (+31.754164,-093.099080) >>>> >>>> USA >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from my mobile device >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> > Things get wider and wider every year. > The whole mindset of the photographing world. > The Leica 18 is the new 21. > And you could be shooting with a 15 or a 12. And plenty do all the time. > Lots of them are the top people. > > So with the 21 not only not the wide end but not even close people think of > a 28 as a normal. > > Martine Frank never takes her 28 off her camrea. That's HCB" s wife who is > pretty darned good. > > Nikon shooters all want to be shooting with a 14-24. > All the time. > When you are set at 24 you are at telephoto position. > > Before it was the 18-35. > The cropped version of that was the 12-24. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Sent from my mobile device