Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:07 PM 1998-10-30 -0800, Don R Bledsoe wrote: >You have received some excellent feedback on the properties of the >50/1.5 Summarit. But I think it is important to understand that the >Summarit was optimized for mid aperture use for scenic shots and what >not. It was designed to provide the additional speed for the >occasional low light shot but that was not its strong point, and >wasn't intended to be. It was really a lens designed for amateurs who >mostly shoot in daylight with an occasional low light shot. It was >not intended as a professionals lens for primarily low light use. Don I am curious as to why you maintain this. Can you cite a source for this suggestion? You might be right, but it flies in the face of all I know of TTH, the broker of deal which produced the lens. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!