Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gabe Sachs wrote: > > Hello all. > > Yesterday I met someone who wanted to downsize his equipment and was > selling a few Leica pieces. He had what appeared to be an almost Mint on > the outside 90mm Elmarit 2.8 M lens which I was interested in. I then > looked at the glass. There were no external scratches on either side but I > saw 2 tiny lens separation marks. He told me that he brought it to someone > that said that I would never notice these marks in my pictures at all and > it's a sharp lens. I always worry about buying things like that. Can > anyone help me out? The price was amazing though...I think...$300.00 with > caps. Let me know any thoughts. > > GabeGabe: I'm sure not an expert, but I have a Hassy 120 lens with separation and can't see where it is affecting anything. See if he will let you shoot with the lens and test it out. For $300 it probably is a steal. If it was me I'd grab it. Jack Gottlob