Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, I think you'll find that the Fuji equivalence ratio is 1.5, which makes the 35/2, which I also use, have the same viewing angle as a 52.5 full frame lens. So, it could be thought of as a 50mm f/2. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 9/17/2016 3:36 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote: > I am using the 35mm f2 Fuji on the XE-2 and X-Pro 1 which is about 45.5 > equivalent (taking 1.3 as the equivalence ratio). I was "sold" the 35 as a > "sort > of equivalent" to a 50mm f2. It works great too. > > Still wish I could find an adaptor (to M) for my f1.4 50mm MC-Rokkor, a > truly > wonderful lens, if bulky. > > Peter > > On 17/09/2016 16:47, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> It sure is. And very sharp too. It has become my most-used lens. If I go >> out with the Fuji and just one lens, this is the one. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 17 Sep 2016, at 15:58, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >>> >>> That is a nice format. Both Nathan and I are using the Fujinon 27mm, >>> which gives the equivalent of a 40 full frame. It is a very handy >>> walk-about lens. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> On 9/17/2016 8:53 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: >>>> I love my little 40 mm Summicron >>>> >>>> a note off the iPad, George >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> That?s where I?m coming from. And wondering why we don?t see more >>>>> 40-something focal length lenses. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>