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Old 01/06/08, 11:45 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Default Re: Leica W. 50 mm Col. Elmar f/2.8 silver

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Originally Posted by plasticman View Post
It was the only lens I took with me on a recent short holiday, and while it's small and 'pocketable' as you say, I did find it slightly annoying to be constantly opening and closing it, and also because it must be reset to infinity to collapse, there's no way you can set a hyperfocal distance and then carry the camera around ready for any shot, as you might with a normal lens.
Why not? You don't have to collapse it, just leave it extended, aperture of f8 or so and shutter speed set accordingly. Nice shot
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