[HUG ] Re: VS: Re: AW: Re: It's a sad Hasselblad day........

  • From: Richard Man <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:00:49 -0800

Bob, you are never any help in helping me getting gears :-)

(remember you were one of the enablers to get me into Leica in the first
place...)

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I believe the P30 has a 1.3 crop factor. That means you should get the 30mm
> or SWC.
>
>
> Bob Adler
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
> On Jan 26, 2011, at 10:38 AM, Richard Man <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The XPan (double width 35mm panoramic) have only 3 lens, so the choice is
> made for you. I use them in the following frequency:
>
> 45mm - 60% (similar to ~24mm in 35mm FOV but crop to 24x65 ratio)
> 30mm - 20% (similar to ~18mm but crop to ...)
> 90mm - 20% (similar to ~45mm ...)
>
> On the Leica, I use 35mm probably 70% of the time, 50mm 20%, and 75/85 for
> 10% but really mainly for portrait there.
>
> On the 4/3, I use it mainly for events, so the needs are drastically
> different.
>
> I will guess that I will use a 35mm equivalent lens the most, which for the
> P30, according to the Capture free's XLS worksheet, would be a 45mm lens.
> Hence my original thinking of returning the 60mm and get a 50mm Distagon
> instead (found the worksheet after I bought the lens :-) )
>
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Q.G. de Bakker < <qnu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> qnu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Richard Man wrote:
>>
>>  Well, my main problem is that I have no reference for shooting with the
>>> P30.
>>> My main gear has been XPan for fine arts, 4/3 for events and Leica for
>>> everything
>>> else. The P30 is going to be my landscape camera as I want more dynamic
>>> range in the B&W photos. Chances are I will settle on a 3-lens kits, as I
>>> have with
>>> the other cameras. The trick is "which 3 lens?"
>>>
>>
>> What focal lengths would you pick for the other cameras?
>>
>>
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