Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds great. I doubt you will ever make wall-sized murals from these anyway. With Leica gear, the cropped sensor should be just fine. Horses for courses............................. :-) Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 2/12/2016 4:21 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > Amen!! Thank you, Jim. I'm looking forward to trying out this camera for > street photos. > > Tina > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 5:19 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > >> Tina, to me your approach makes perfect sense. You have a great camera >> that has AF, but the only available AF lens made for it is huge. Go to >> Plan B. Equip it with a small AF lens that will also work with the >> camera. Rest your eyes and take pictures. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> On 2/12/2016 4:14 PM, Tina Manley wrote: >> >>> BUT IT'S NOT AUTOFOCUS!! Why don't you understand this? I get it, you >>> are >>> not 70 years old and you still have younger eyes. Good luck in the >>> future. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 5:11 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Shrug, one of your M 35mm's would work on all your cameras with the same >>>> angle of view.... >>>> >>>> john >>>> ________________________________________ >>>> >>>> I don't have the T. I don't want the T. I have way too many Leica >>>> cameras. If I can find a lens that I think would be useful and it works >>>> on >>>> a camera I already have, that's what I'm buying. Besides, I got a great >>>> deal. >>>> >>>> My whole point is to travel with the fewest cameras and the fewest >>>> lenses >>>> to do what I want to do. As long as they are Leicas. >>>> >>>> Tina >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 5:03 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Wouldn't it be even smaller and lighter on the camera it was designed >>>> for? >>>> >>>>> john >>>>> ________________________________________ >>>>> From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >>>>> >>>>> I'm going to play with it some more but the SL is really small and easy >>>>> >>>> to >>>> >>>>> hold with the 23T lens on it. I think it will be great for street >>>>> >>>> shooting >>>> >>>>> with the auto-focus. It actually feels like it weighs less than my new >>>>> M246. >>>>> >>>>> Tina >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> > >