Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/20

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Tele-Elmarit vs Summicron
From: Ken Wilcox <wilcox@tir.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 14:31:30 -0500

I should have mentioned that the Summicron and Elmarit are first versions.

Ken Wilcox

> 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.
>>
>> Ken Wilcox
>>
>My experience with the Tele-Elmarit was the opposite of yours. My
>Summicron 90mm is much better than my Tele-Elmarit 90mm was,
>but it was not bad either. The most disturbing thing was that is was
>quite prone to flare, the Summicron is not.
>All the best!
>Raimo

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