Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lucien_vD@compuserve.com wrote: > I don't understand why in the past Leica had modified the 35-70/3,5 > to permit the use of the polarising filter, and now they make two new > zoom (35-70 and 28-70, yes there is a new one) who are build in a way > it is not possible to use it. Lucien, >From what I have been told, these lenses (including the 80-200) are "price point" lenses, intended for the amateur market. Maybe someday soon we will get "professional" versions with F2.8 and non rotating front. Donal Philby San Diego