Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] no. of blades
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 22:31:38 -0500
 
At 09:05 AM 18-12-97 +0800, you wrote:
>I am interested in buying a 75/1.4 Summilux.  How many blades does the
>diaphram of this lens have?  Is the latest version made in Canada or
>Germany?  I saw the picture of Tina Manley and find it great.  Does anyone
>know where I can find a test report of this lens?
>
>Jose
>Jose L. Montelibano
>onyx@mozcom.com
>72754.1004@compuserve.com

Mine has 10 blades.  They are still being made in Canada.  Popular
Photography did a test a few years ago, and weren't particularly overjoyed
with it, if I remember correctly, though I don't give much stock in POP
Photo tests.

Dan C.