[Leica] Leica line of cine lenses!

[grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)]

These are 35mm c mount lenses according to the announcement.

gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 1:26:01 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica line of cine lenses!

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
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> 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.
>
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> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner
>
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