In HK, 28mm is not a good focal length for snapshot & family members
shooting. Too many peoples & unnecessary elements will go into the picture.
35mm is much better, 40mm is acceptable.
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Michael
2008/10/8 Mike <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> My old Rollei35 with the Xenar 3.5/40 took it's last bounce down the
> mountain quite a few years ago but it did serve my Dad and I well for
> many years in the North Cascades despite it's many idiosyncrasies.
> Frankly as Moose says the XA gives equal results considering the human
> factor with much less hassle. My Dad has very large hands and found the
> Rollei difficult. I picked up an XA4 with the 28mm lens at a garage
> sale recently and am eager to try it out. It fixes the one thing about
> the XA and Rollei I didn't like. Not wide enough.
>
> Mike
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