Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/01

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Subject: Re: 50 DR Continued
From: Stephen <cameras@jetlink.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 18:30:11 -0700

Dan Cardish wrote:

> At 01:30 PM 02-08-97 -0400, Randolph wrote:
> >Stephan:
> >I think Modern stated that the chrome ridgid Summicron had the
> highest
> >resolution of any lens that they tested.
>
> Don't the original rigid and DR Summicrons share the same optical
> formulae?
>

Officially yes, but a lot of people believe its different based upon its
performance.  I think Lager talks about an undocumented change.

Stephen