Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/24

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Subject: [Leica] Re: glass or plastic
From: dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu (Andrew M. Moore)
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 20:50:44 -0500 (EST)

(re: possible use of plastic ASPH element)

Can anyone else comment on whether or not the ASPH element in the
latest 35/1.4 is plastic or glass (or did I misinterpret the post)?
Is this just a rumor, or is there any substance to it?  I'm curious
about the mechanical and optical longevity.