Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Tele-Elmarit 90M(was:Elmar C 90mm)
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 20:51:23 -0500

My tele-elmarit is a first rate lens, at all apertures.  Makes deciding to
spring for the APO-ASPH Summicron really tough.

Dan C.

At 08:07 PM 19-02-99 -0500, you wrote:
>Bob: I've had a Tele-Elmarit for years and it is a damn fine lens. Better
>than my 90 Summicron, 90 Elmar or 90 Elmarit.
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>Ken Wilcox
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>>I recently purchased a 90 /2.8 M Tele-Elmarit; so this thread is abit
>>frightening to me- I haven't had a chance to run extensive tests yet with
>>the Tele; I  just did some headshots last night; but has anyone else
>>developed an opinion like Mark's on this lens? Chris's comments are
>>encouraging, but I'll be using the lens handheld with fast film; probably
>>3200.... last night I was using strobes and XP2 Super rated at 320  f8 1/2
>>@ 1/45th. We'll see what we see, but I'll welcome any comments. I don't
>>want to think I've bought a 'dog'.....
>>
>>Bob Keene
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>Ken Wilcox                             Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits
>LHSA, MEA, LAW                      preferred---> <wilcox@mail.tir.com>
>                                                     <kwilcox@gfn.org> 
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