Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/18

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Subject: 50 M lens choices??
From: dannyg1@IDT.NET (Danny Gonzalez)
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 1997 17:10:50 -0400 (EDT)

>I would also suggest you consider an LTM 1.5/50 Jupiter-3 or 2/50
>Jupiter-8.  These are inexpensive lenses and the later ones are
>multi-coated.  The Bertele designs are magnificent.

Marc,

Given the choice between a Canon 50/1.4, a Nikon 50 1.4 and the 50/1.5
Jupiter (am I missing any?); which would you say is best?

Qualify that. I'm looking for the high contrast, great sharpness ad minimal
distortion of my Contax SLR  50/1.4.

Thanks,
Danny Gonzalez