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Subject: [Leica] Scaling down my kit
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 18:35:03 -0400
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+1!   Keep whatever you use.

I'm 73 and still carry my cameras everywhere but I can certainly understand
your reluctance.  At least you are still shooting!!

Best wishes,

Tina

On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 6:14 PM Aram via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> I would go with whatever lens, or two that you have used the most.  Past
> photos are probably a good predictor of future photos.
>
> Aram
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oliver Bryk
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 2:36 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: [Leica] Scaling down my kit
>
> I now have about 6 months experience of being a 90 years old disabled
> Veteran, walking with a cane, avoiding uneven terrain, and tiring easily.
>
> Street photography is no longer an option because holding anything larger
> than a cell phone to your face will get you hit over the head and relieved
> of your Leica.
>
> I shall be grateful for suggestions on which two lenses to keep with my M8,
>
> Summicron 50mm, Summicron 35mm ASPH, Elmarit 24mm ASPH, Elmarit 28mm ASPH,
> Elmarit 90mm.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Oliver Bryk
>
>
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