Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark, So far as I know, C-mount covers a 16mm frame and similar video cameras. >From Wiki, it appears to be around 6x12mm, in round numbers. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica line of cine lenses! > http://www.bandpro.com/309/index.php?page=shop.product_details&category_id=3 > 3&flypage=flypage_images.tpl&product_id=40&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=27&v > mcchk=1&Itemid=27 > Or > http://tinyurl.com/y2b6x6t > > How come us stills guys don't get a solid titanium lens barrel? > Because we don't want to pay 5 figures for a lens USD? > > I can't wait to see the first Leica movie made with this glass. > I 'll admit I get more excited about movies than a gallery show. > > Are they going right up against Zeiss with these primes like this? > It's my impression the use of primes by cinematographers is less common > and > represents a real purist approach. > > I've been reading how HCB' s major influence was films. Ones which moved. > And told stories... > > Also Barnack. > > Film making is very Leica Like. > > Which format does a C lens cover? I could not find that nowhere. > > > > > > [Rabs] > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >