Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/31
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?Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.raflexions.com
----- Original Message ----
From: Tina Manley <images@comporium.net>
To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 8:37:44 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Question for M8ers
Hi, Bob -
My 135 is the old Hektor 135/4.5 and it's made to use on the Visoflex
with a ZOOAN adapter.
Tina
At 11:24 AM 7/31/2008, you wrote:
>Hi Tina, I'm wondering under what circumstances you are using your
>135 with the Visoflex. I have the newer 135 APO which, on the
>Visoflex, does not focus at infinity. Are you using yours for macro
>type shooting? Thanks, Bob? Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA
>http://www.raflexions.com ----- Original Message ---- From: Tina
>Manley <images@comporium.net> To: Leica Users Group
><lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 5:37:43 AM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Question for M8ers At 10:11 PM 7/30/2008, you
>wrote: >Okay, I have a pretty good feel for the physics of full
>frame versus >M8 cell conversion -- 1.3 multiplication -- field of
>view versus focal >length -- that stuff. That's not what I'm looking
>for here. > >Now the question for M8 users. > >Did your favorite or
>standard or most often used lens change from >classic M to M8?
>Yes. >If you used to like 50s , have you switched to 35s? If you
>old >favorite was 35s, are you using the 28 mostly now? Yes >Did 50
>lovers stay with 50? No >Are you less likely to use 90 or 135?
>Yes >Are you more likely to use ultra-wides? Yes. My favorites
>changed from the 50/1.0 to the 35/1.2 (Nokton) and from the 35/1.4
>to the 24/2.8.? I'm using the 135 on the M8 but only with the
>Visoflex. Tina Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com
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