Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] "Spectacular" R-lens?
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 21:37:54 -0800

At 08:22 PM 3/23/98 -0800, you wrote:
>19mm f/2.8
>
>Jeff Alford
>
>R E Sharp wrote:
>
>> Say you bought an R-8 just for the spectacular 100mm Apo-Macro. (I'm asking
>> on someone's behalf.) Now you want something wider. What is another "star"
>> of the system? Is the 24mm design getting on in years -- Does it suffer
>> from that? Any opinion sample would be welcome grist for ye olde mill.
>> Thank you. -Robert
> 

For a medium wide, the new 28 is supposed to be a stellar performer.

Jim