Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/11

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Subject: Re: 70-180mm 2,8 versus 80-200mm 4
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 08:50:38 -0800

At 08:01 AM 3/11/97 EST, you wrote:
>Dear LUG,
>
>Did one of you ever had the possibility to compare both the Apo 70-180mm
2,8 and
>the new 80-200mm 4?.
>I will be very grateful to receive comments from real users. Sinds I was
>planning to buy a 80-200mm later this year, and that now I have the
opportunity
>to buy a second-hand Apo for a fair price.
>
>Regards,
>
>Lucien
>
>
>

I own and use a 70-180. It's one of the best lenses I have. Very very
sharp. It is fairly large and heavy but for the type of I do it, it is
great. Sorry I don't have any experience with the 80-200.

Jim