Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The 135/2.8 M was discontinued in late 1997. Jeff Alford Richard Clompus wrote: > Dear Fellow LUGnuts, > > In checking the most recent listing by Leica, the 135/2.8 lens doesn't seem > to be in the listing anymore. Has this lens been discontinued? > > I owned the newer design 135/4 lens for a while. It was good lens with > excellent optics. The lens evaluation report that Leica reprints from > Gernany listed the 135/4 as one of the sharpest in the group of M lenses. > I eventually traded it in for a newer wideangle lens. I new use my R8 with > the 80-200/4 zoom lens for the longer focal lengths. > > Happy shooting, > > Richard > ------------------- > Richard Clompus, OD > West Chester, PA, USA