Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's good to know thanks. A couple of nights ago spotted a Leica APO in a documentary I was watching on Hulu (no TV) about fashion in NY "The Tents" about runway in Bryant Park in big white tents which is now no longer there but in Lincoln center; but was there for quite a while. One guy had a 2 foot ring of light he shot through looks like he made it himself. Mark William Rabiner Photography http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > From: Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:49:23 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Fwd: Who is winning digital via adapter race, was > ....Re: > [IDCC] Will the price of usable filmcamerasfallfurther? now...using old > lenses > > Mark Rabiner wrote: > >>>> > Traditionally medium format was great as long as you didn't need to get too > telephoto. They didn't get that long. A 350mm is like a 200 I think in > 35mm. > So saying your medium format camera is for long use is pretty original. > <<< > > The S2 isn't a traditional medium format camera. On the S2 a 350mm lens > has the same field of view of a 280mm lens on full-frame 35mm. The Leica > 1.4x and 2x focussing modules for the modular APO Telyt system can be > modified to fit the S2 so APO lenses up to 800mm can be used. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > myhosting.com - Premium Microsoft? Windows? and Linux web and application > hosting - http://link.myhosting.com/myhosting > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information