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

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Subject: Re: 35mm M lenses
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 1997 18:06:14 +0100

The 2/35 Summicron (Can.), with the 35 at the DOF ring. 

Alf
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At 10:38 03.11.1997 GMT, you wrote:
>
>Another tedious question about equipment I'm afraid!
>
>I'm going to buy a 35mm lens (used) and can't decide between
>the Summicron for its compactness and lower weight, or the
>Summilux for its larger aperture.  I'll be buying a non-ASPH as
>I can't afford the aspherics, and if it's a Summilux it might have
>to be an old one!  Is one considered "better" than the other for
>any reason?  Which would you choose?
>
>Thanks,
>Simon.
>___________________________________________
>Simon Ogilvie    simon_ogilvie@ionica.co.uk
>UNIX Analyst      Ionica plc, Cambridge, UK
>