Wing Goodale wrote: >Thank you all very much for the input. It is great to know that the >lens is best used wide open. > >I plan on shooting surfing and wildlife. I prefer to shoot with iso >100 film although I could see shooting with Tri-X. I develop and scan >at home. I found the lens is much more usable at ISO 400 than at ISO 100, because I can use faster shutter speeds. >I am interested in the lens becaue they are relativley light and would >appear to be designed to shoot hand held. Yup. >Are they as fast to focus a I have read? Yup. Be sure you have the correct diopter setting or a diopter correction lens to suit your eyes. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/