Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I own both a DR Summicron and an early 80's vintage 50 Summilux. The Summicron *may* be a tad sharper, but I prefer the overall look of the images produced with the summilux. The Summilux is a great lens, by any measure. Dan C. At 08:07 PM 13-07-99 -0400, you wrote: [snip] > >And so I ask what I might gain and what I might loose by selling the >50mm Summicron and picking up a late-70's vintage 50mm Summilux? >Specifically, what will I gain and what will I loose in terms of image >quality? Perhaps in an ideal world I might own both but not being >amongst the wealthy I can't afford it so it's not an option. > > rwyble@erols.com > Richard J. Wyble > > >