Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I fairly regularly shoot at 400 or 6400iso and have never ad a problem with focusing the 60mm or 35mm. I cannot comment on the 18mm as I haven't used it at those speeds. Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or +44 (0)797 287 7932 www.gwpics.com On 12 Jun 2012, at 22:09, Richard Man wrote: > BD or any of you X-Pro users - how well do the AF work in low light? e.g. > one that would require ISO 2500 and F2 1/30, i.e. EV2? > > I won't be getting the X-Pro1, but if my eyes continue its trajectory, I > may have to get an X-Pro-2 or X-Pro-3. > > Or may be an E-M7... > > I need very clean ISO3200.... > > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:58 PM, B. D. Colen <bd at bdcolenphoto.com> > wrote: > >> While there is no question modern Leica glass is unparalleled, I'd say, >> having used the Leica glass on film, the lenses for the Fuji Xpro1 are >> damn >> good. Keep in mind that Fuji made the Xpan, made at least one other >> Hassie, >> and I seem to remember a number of Luggers raving about the 'Texas Leicas' >> Fuji produced. The Xpro1 is a quirky little beast, but I think the biggest >> the biggest complaint one reads - that the autofocus is too slow, comes >> from people who have never shot with a manual focus camera, much less a >> rangefinder, and judge everything by the likes of a Nikon D4. If you're >> used to an M9, an M3, or, for that matter, a IIIF, you'll think the >> autofocus is more than fast and accurate enough. >> Typed with big fingers on tiny keys >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: David Keenan <ausdlk at gmail.com> >> Sender: lug-bounces+bd=bdcolenphoto.com at leica-users.org >> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:16:40 >> To: <lug at leica-users.org> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M lenses on the Fuji X-Pro 1 >> >> Rod -- >> >> Give up the idea of using M lenses on this camera and buy it only for the >> merits of the AF Fuji lenses. >> >> If you don't see these merits and you insist on manual focusing (even with >> the Fuji adapter), I can almost guarantee disappointment and/or lots of >> out-of-focus pictures. >> . >> Dave. >> >> -- >> See my 2012 Picture A Week (PAW) Gallery >> <http://www.dlkphotography.com/paw>originally begun in 2007. >> Please join my photography mailing >> list< >> http://dlkphotography.us2.list-manage2.com/subscribe?u=3d9dfbb5b18c4817532a37b90&id=4dd441d8fe >>> >> . >> Become a collector. Purchase selected prints here <http://bit.ly/JHfpMb>. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information