Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is also a 50/2 Nikkor from that era ... Not LTM, but on a Nikon SP (let's not go there. I don't have it anymore). http://dlridings.net/blog/?p=55 Daniel On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > That one looks like exactly what they were designed to do best. ?But, > perhaps it was the 1.4/1.5 lens that was spoken of. ?It has been a long > time > since I read it. > > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Magayne-Roshak" <amr3 at uwm.edu> > To: "lug" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2011 9:43 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] LTM 50 Nikkor > > > >> On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: >> >>> Alan, >> >> >>> You said: >>>> >>>> "These days I can't get rid of any photo equipment, since I still regret >>>> selling a 50mm f/2 LTM Nikkor collapsible." >> >> >>> I have read that the 50 Nikkors were optimized for close work wide open. >>> How was it for use as a general purpose 50mm? >> >> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> ============================================================ >> It seemed fine. ?Here is the only picture with it that I have digitized: >> >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Candids/SnowBrella_AMR.jpg.html> >> >> Alan >> >> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer >> UPAA POY 1978 >> University Information Technology Services >> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee >> amr3 at uwm.edu >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ >> >> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate >> for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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