Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/05
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On 4 Jun 97 at 22:16, Bob Parsons wrote:
> Does anyone have practical experience or information on the image
> quality of the 28mm f/2.8 Super Angulon perspective control lens
> for the R series. In particular its performance at or near full
> aperture with maximum shift applied.
>
> I'm seriously considering obtaining one of these lenses. Apart from
> its more common use for interior and architectural photography I would
> like to use it for woodland and forest scenes. These can have very low
> light levels and even with a fast film I find a large aperture is quite
> often necessary.
>
> Any information would be appreciated. Thanks.
Can't give you first hand reports, but you might be interested in a
listing of tilt/shift lenses (both 35mm and medium format) on my
homepage, with a separate chapter with comments from other people:
http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/mainpage.htm
Schneider makes also shift lenses for medium format btw, also as OEM.
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Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
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[note: 'a-one' & 'en-el'!]