Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Panasonic 25mm f1.4 Summilux
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 20:51:29 -0500
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Hi Gary,

I know the lens by reputation, as the best "normal" lens for 4/3.  Your 
images are some of the best I have seen with it, and, for you, I think it 
lived up to its reputation.  Really nice indoor images!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Todoroff" <datamaster at northcoastphotos.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 7:54 PM
Subject: [Leica] Leica Panasonic 25mm f1.4 Summilux


> On my FourThirds format Olympus E-330, the Leica Panasonic 25mm f1.4 
> Summilux frames like a 50mm "normal" lens. Howard Cummer sold me the lens 
> awhile back, and I have enjoyed using it in low-light situations. (Thanks 
> again, Howard!) A new series of photos starts at:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Gary+Todoroff/Leica25mm/Old+Town+Crowd_B064615.jpg.html
>
> The Summilux, plus the Live View flip-screen and autofocus of the E-330 
> make for a creative combination.  The auto-focus is not always the 
> greatest in very low light, so I sometimes manually focus on something, 
> then try to shoot at that distance. Anyone else using this lens?
>
> Gary Todoroff
> Tree LUGger
>
>
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