Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/03

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Subject: Re: 400mm f5.6
From: Rusty & Cat <omegaman@shentel.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 21:12:10 -0400

Bill Grimwood wrote:
> 
> How does the older version 400mm f 5.6 compare to the newer version f 6.8?
> I have the opportunity to buy the older version in a visoflex mount that I
> could use with a converter on my R cameras.
> 
> Bill
Bill:
I have the 400mm f/5.6 with the metal shoulder stock.  I have not done
any tests, but photos from it appear as sharp as some other folks 50mm
lenses.  It is super - I love it.
Randolph Carlisle