Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Do you really want to use a short focal length lens like the 75 for tight face closeups? Dan C. At 10:23 AM 21-08-00 -0700, Mark Rabiner wrote: >Paul Bolam wrote: >><Snip> >> Bottom line though, if I had a preferrence between the 75 and 90, it would >> be the 75 as it focusses closer which is a distinct advantage in >> portraiture. >> Paul. > >ELMARIT-M >SUMMICRON-M ASPH. >SUMMILUX-M >90 f/2.8 220 x 330 8.6 x 12.9 inches >75 f/1.4 192 x 288 7.5 x 11.3 inches >An inch in each direction it looks like >or a half inch at each side roughly! >How good is the close focasing performance of the 75? >I heard it might be an issue. >Mark William Rabiner > >