Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/09/12

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us, leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: M3 and Wide Angle
From: "Roger L. Beamon" <beamon@primenet.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 07:13:48 -0700 (MST)
 
At 03:58 PM 9/11/96 -0600, C.M. Fortunko wrote:
>I am told that the latest version of 35mm Summicron has been "tweeked" and
>does not suffer from flare. Mine seems to be OK in this respect. It was made
>in 1992.
>
>Chris

Donno, Chris. Mine is Ser. No. 3,555,xxx which I take to be about a 1992 or
later. Try some with the sun peeking right out at the edge of a plant,
mountain or person and see what happens.
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     Roger Beamon,  Naturalist & Photographer
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