Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 21mm lenses-non-Leica
From: Charles Dunlap <cdunlap@es.UCSC.EDU>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 11:44:34 -0800
 
>I am looking at a 20mm f5,6 Russar lens (w/viewfinder) or should I be
>looking towards Adorama 21mm f2,8 LTM lens (which is probably a Japanese
>made Avenars lens).

For price/performance I vote for the Russar. I had one and it took very
nice photos. Make sure you get it from a place that will let you return it
though since the quality control on Russian lenses is hit and miss. I got
mine with finder from Woodmere Camera.

- -Charlie