Digital BW, The Print

...and the 135/2L!

From: "shaungranleese" <shaun@...>
Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 22:55:14 -0000
To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] You lost me... was: From the horses mouth.


Don't forget the following available Canon lenses: 50/1.4, 50/1.0L,
85/1.2L, 85/1.8, 100/2

SG


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Austin Franklin"
<darkroom@i...> wrote:
> Shaun,
> 
> Yes, I do know the Canon D30 uses Canon EF lenses...and there are
only the
> 24 and 35 1.4 lenses available, the rest are slower, so the lenses
available
> do not match the lenses I prefer to use.  For my Contax film
cameras, I
> primarily use the 85/1.4 and the 100/2, though I do use the 35/1.4
a lot
> too...but one out of three doesn't do it for me.  Also, unless the
sensor is
> full size, the lenses don't match up between film and digital.  I
would also
> believe that the 24 would have some falloff with a digital imaging
sensor
> due to well depth...but none the less, the focal lengths I prefer
are not
> available.  Perhaps when the lense line increases, and the digital
sensor is
> the same size, I might reconsider.
> 
> Contax only has two slow zooms and one 50 available at this point
in time.
> I have no interest in Canon at this point in time...as I prefer
Zeiss glass
> (or even Leica) to Canon glass.  I've used both, and Canon does
have some
> nice glass, just not my preference.
> 



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