Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have and heavily use the latest version of the 50 Summilux with built-in shade. I have not a single complaint. The shade is stiff and when pulled out, stays out. And it is small enough that it doesn't block much of the viewfinder. Which is my biggest complaint about the M camera system and probably why I will continue to push my film one more stop rather than buy a Noctilux. Jim At 08:10 AM 4/11/00 -0500, Emanuel Lowi wrote: >Has anyone used extensively the current 50/1.4 Summilux-M and preferred its >built-in >shade vs. the older one with separate 12586 shade? I remember that the LUG >generally >dissed the current 50/2 with built-in shade. > >Also, anyone with experience using both the current 90/2.8 and the 90/2 APO >ASPH on >an M3? I want to know if, in everyday use, the 90/2.8 intrudes into the 90mm >frame >obviously less than the 90/2. > >Emanuel Lowi >Montreal