Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Is ASPH worth it (was:Do not like 75mm framelines)
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 23:57:17 -0800

Alan Ball wrote:
> 
> Nathan and Joe,
snip 
> I do not measure those differences, but I am able to recognize them on
> the light table. The 35mm f2 ASPH is the ultimate 'standard' lens for a
> M6. But the f1.4 asph version sure is tempting as well ;-)
> 
> Alan
> 
>My feelings exactly execpt that I also think the 50's are right up
there. Also I think it's a shame though the new 35 is so much heavier
and longer. Someday I'll get an older one too and have it be my
"pancake" lens.
Mark Rabiner