Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Pitak, The new lens (cat.no. 11258) has a built-in filter turret with ND, yellow/green, orange and blue filters. It is also considerably smaller than the older type. The old lens (which I have) has no built-in filters and a huge front element (filter size 82mm). The catalogue number is 11225. Nathan Pitak Chenkosol wrote: > Dear LUGGERS, > > How can one tell the difference(s) between the old and the current design > of the 19mm/f2.8 Elmarit-R lens? > > What will version of the lens with serial # 36935xx be? I came across this > lens and am wondering if it is the current design. It has a ROM contact > built-in but this can be installed in a non-ROM lens (from what I understand). > > Thank you in advance for any info. > > Regards, > > Pitak > > -- > Pitak Chenkosol, Dept. Electrical Eng.,| " I was born not knowing and have > Portland State University, | only had a little time to change > P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207-0751. | that here and there." > E-mail: pitakc@ee.pdx.edu | Richard P. Feynman - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium General photo site: http://belgiangator.tripod.com/ Belgium photo site: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman/ Motorcycle site: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/1704/