Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 28 Summicron-M ASPH
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 12:05:28 -0400
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The new Summicron is a really terrific lens...right up there with the 35
SUmmilux ASPH, based on real-world use, not bench tests....Whether it's
$1500 better than the Cosina, I wouldn't know, but I could certainly
guess, and those who know me know what I'd guess...;-)

B. D.

Dan Honemann wrote:
> 
> > I was wondering what folks thought of the 28 Summicron-M ASPH.  I
> > am considering buying one and was curious what folks thought of
> > it.  I shoot mostly people in low light so the lens will be used
> > wide open a lot.
> 
> I'd also love to hear comparisons with the new Cosina 28/1.9 also shot at
> f2.
> 
> Erwin?
> 
> Dan
In reply to: Message from "Dan Honemann" <ddh@home.com> (RE: [Leica] 28 Summicron-M ASPH)