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Subject: [Leica] 250mm f/4 Telyt
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 13:52:19 -0500
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I used it on the Canon 5D and 1DMII before I got my DMR.  It is a super
lens for special shots.  I wouldn't carry it around every day, but when you
need 450 or even longer with an extender, I don't think there is a better
lens!

Tina

On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 1:45 PM, photo.forrest
<photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote:

> How is the quality of this optic? Good, I'm sure but is it worth losing
> the convenience of metering wide open on a Nikon body?
> I see these relatively inexpensive at various places and they are also
> smaller than the 300mm f/4 Nikkor, almost the same size as the 180mm Nikkor
> but a bit longer.
> Your opinions are always appreciated!
>
> Phil Forrest
>
>
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Tina Manley, ASMP
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