[Leica] Nikon or Canon Full Frame; All Good (Older User's Perspective)

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

On Oct 25, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> It doesn't have a bad rep though what it has is it an amazingly good rep as
> nothing short of a phenomenon the only place it has a bad re is on the LUG.


sounds like this may just be the "non-ideal place" to be runing this thread 
into the ground,


:-)


Steve


> Find one single negative thing said about it anywhere I've looked for 
> hours.
> Though I've shot thousands of shots with it over 7.1 years and I'd not care
> what kind of rep it had. I have the results. It was my main lens on my trip
> over here.
> http://rabinergroup.com/EastWest/index.htm
> 90% of these shots were done with this lens. Though these are too small 
> here
> to see or to know anything about it. And its being used cropped DX 1.5
> Its a full frame lens and I'm really loving it more now in the past three
> days now that I can expertise the full thing about it.
> 
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> 
> 
>> From: Mike Durling <durling at cox.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:24:31 -0400
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Nikon or Canon Full Frame; All Good (Older User's
>> Perspective)
>> 
>> I use and love this lens.  I don't know why it gets a bad rep.  I'm only
>> getting the middle of the image via the cropped sensor.  I'd almost be
>> tempted, if I could justify it, to get a D700 or even a Nikon film body
>> just to see what this baby can do on full frame.
>> 
>> Its big though so I'm more likely to carry the M4 or the little Olympus XA
>> for casual use.
>> 
>> Mike Durling
> 
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