Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] APO R-Elmarit 2.8 / 180
From: Arne Helme <Arne.Helme@stelvio.nl>
Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 11:50:22 +0200
 
In message <200005171523.IAA08259@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>, 
Javad Fatemi <jfatemi@gfigmbh.de> writes:
>
>I'm new to this list and at all new to Leica world. I'd like to ask if
>someone has any experience with this lens, APO R-Elmarit 2.8 / 180. I'd
>like to know if the optic is ok and if it's ok for handheld use.
>

The APO R-Elmarit 2.8/180 delivers stunning performance at all
apertures and at all distances of focus.  The focusing is silky
smooth.  You can use it handheld.  Personally I prefer to use it with
a tripod, though.

- -- Arne
Arne Helme
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