Re: [Leica] FS: 35mm f2.0 Summicron-M, late German

["Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>]

Dear Mr. B. D.,
    Well now, is this a perfect example of one of the things that has gone
wrong with the LUG? I mean, don't you think that you could spare the rest of
the group the waste of bandwith for your obviously personal salutation. Or
is it just to easy to click the 'reply' key instead of typing in his e-mail
address?

Otherwise with all due respect,
Steve 
Annapolis




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>From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: RE: [Leica] FS: 35mm f2.0 Summicron-M, late German
>Date: Sun, Oct 17, 1999, 7:54 AM
>

>Hey, Michael, what are you up to. Are we going to get together at some
>point? I could do with having someone who knows what they're talking about
>go over some of my stuff...Self-criticism is amusing, but not necessarily
>particularly valuable.
>
>By the way, have you seen the latest issue of Double Take? It features
>previously "unpublished" - duh - work prints of photos taken by Gene Smith
>of the jazz musicians who hung out on the floors above him on 6th Ave. in
>the 50s - and has a pretty interesting accomanying article. I must say he
>certainly could have done with faster film and lenses...
>
>I finally bit the bullet and got the 75 Summilux - giving up my 50, 90 and
>Nikkor 85 1.4 to do it...But thus far it seems to be worth it. Pretty
>spectacular lens, although I can see that I am going to need to pick up a 50
>at some point - probably the new Japanese scew mount 50 1.5, which is
>reportedly going to go for less than 500 and is better than the Summilux....
>
>But the combination of 21-35 and 75 really is a winner...
>
>Keep in touch...
>
>B. D.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Michael
>> Hintlian
>> Sent: Saturday, October 16, 1999 1:35 AM
>> To: INTERNET:leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Subject: [Leica] FS: 35mm f2.0 Summicron-M, late German
>>
>>
>> FS: 35mm f2.0 Summicron...very late pre-ASPH, made in Germany, serial
>> #3508XXX...
>> This lens is minty+.  Glass is pristine. Includes lenshade
>> and next-day
>> shipping to lower 48. $975.
>>
>> Please respond privately.
>>
>> MH
>>
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