Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I wouldn't be too surprised if the abundance, recently showered on us by Leica, wasn't just a spin off from this part of their consumable products. S.d. On Apr 10, 2010, at 6:07 PM, Mike Durling wrote: > I'm pretty sure these are made for 35mm cine. 18mm isn't a wide on 16 but > ok for 35. These are mostly going to be used on large-sensor digital > cinema cameras like the Red One and the newer Arri products. They can be > used with optical adapters on smaller sensor video cameras. They should > cover 4/3 nicely, and probably APS-C. > > They look to be competing head to head with Zeiss primes which make Leica > still lenses look cheap. > > Mike D > > Marty Deveney wrote: >> The PL Mount is for movie cameras: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PL_mount and can be 16 or 35 mm, but I am >> pretty sure that with these focal lengths they are for 16 mm and >> equivalently sized digital movie camera sensors. >> >> Marty >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at >> earthlink.net> wrote: >> >>> I am not sure what these fit on.. movie cameras? Film? Or video >>> cameras? >>> In any event, a nice set of 10 products, in a specialized field, where >>> price >>> is no object to quality..... a win for Leica.... >>> >>> I wondered why they said they had designed something like 14 lenses..... >>> I >>> could not figure out where they were going... >>> >>> Frank Filippone >>> red735i at earthlink.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information