Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/14

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Subject: Re: Advice on 90 f2.8 tele-elmarit lens
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@spherenet.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1996 12:29:42 -0400

At 10:48 AM 14-12-96 -0500, Ken wrote:
>I've read this also. I'm now using my second Tele-Elmarit and find it to be
>extemely sharp. I don't know where this reputation came from.
>
>kw
>
>>By reputation, the 90/2.8 TELE-ELMARIT is a mediocre lens.   The
>>older/larger 90/2.8 Elmarit is sharper, with the modern 90/2.8 Elmarit
>>much sharper.
>
I agree with Ken.  I have a 90/2.8 Tele-Elmarit and I have taken some
extremely sharp, beautiful pictures with it.  All this talk has convinced me
to dust it off and use it a bit.

Dan C.