Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] Noctilux
From: scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Sue Ryan)
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:12:33 -0500
References: <50f74030.d01fe00a.5983.03f6@mx.google.com>

Me, too, Jim! I've gone 5 months without it, and it was the lens that was 
always on my camera. 

Sue

Sent from my iPad

On Jan 16, 2013, at 7:04 PM, "jshulman at judgecrater.com" <jshulman at 
judgecrater.com> wrote:

> Hope to see some of your .95 Noctilux shots in the 2013 yearbook!
> 
> Best,
> Jim
> 
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
> 
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Sue Ryan" <scoutfinch at chartermi.net>
> Date: Wed, Jan 16, 2013 6:31 pm
> Subject: [Leica] Noctilux
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Cc: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> 
> 
> I'm going to wait for the 0.95. From the user reviews I've read, it sounds 
> like the focus throw is not quite as long on the 0.95, which is something 
> I think I'd appreciate. 
> 
> Really, though, the bottom line for me is that never in my lifetime would 
> I be able to buy an $11,000 lens. The F1 and 0.95 have different looks, 
> but I think both are lovely and if my kid needed a kidney I could get 
> closer to meeting the co-pay selling an F.95 than an F1. 
> 
> Sue
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Jan 16, 2013, at 1:57 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> 
>> I would be curious to know what criteria you were going by? Yes the asph 
>> is sharper and better corrected.....
>> 
>> There are quite a few Noctilux users on this list but I do not think we 
>> see any asph shots, they are all f1.0 users. They have very different 
>> looks but both are lenses can produce superb results.
>> 
>> john
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> 
>>> Wait for the 0.95mm.
>>> 
>>> Done a fair bit of research. The latest wins by a mile...
>>> 
>>> At least your story has a happy ending. Am very happy for you Sue.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> David Ching
>> 
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