Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Three-element lens, was: Reid
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 15:08:09 -0500

At 08:21 PM 1999-02-12 +0100, Lucien wrote:
>What about the Elmar 90/4 three-element (1964-68) 
>made in LTM (543 ex) and bayonet (5947 ex) ?
>Was it better than its predecessor (4-element) ?


Who knows?  It was an early and heavy collectible -- perhaps, the first
Leitz lens to become a collectible while still available new -- and I do
know personally know anyone who has ever shot with one.

Marc

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