Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Voigtlander 35 f/1.7
From: "Gerhard Paulman" <gerhardp@email.msn.com>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 00:36:45 -0400

I bought one for my IIIf about a month ago, and I like it.  Still getting
used to it, shot with an old (50s) Nokton before.
Since I shoot mostly wide open in available light,  focussing is an issue,
but that would probably be true for any lens under those conditions.

Gerhard

- -----Original Message-----
From: onetreehillclw <onetreehillclw@compaq.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2001 12:22 AM
Subject: [Leica] Voigtlander 35 f/1.7


>I'm poor so I can't just go out and buy the new Summicron 35/f2. Anybody
>have any comments on the performance of the
>Voigtlander 35/f1.7?
>
>I'm forever faithful to my 1969 35/f2 Summicron. Should glue it to one of
my
>M3's
>
>Chris Williams
>
>