Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/07

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Noct vs 50 'lux
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@sympatico.ca>
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 07:14:33 -0400

OK, I found it: 

"Most sources say it was an unchanged optical formula.    van Hasbroeck,
however, states that it was recomputed in 1966 from #2166702 onwards with
noticeably improved performance."

Is van Hasbroeck correct, or are most sources correct?

dan c.

At 01:57 PM 07-09-01 +0300, Ext-Peter.Sikking@nokia.com wrote:
>Dan c. wrote:
>
>--As far as I'm aware, the pre 35/1.4 summilux dated back to 
>  aroound 1960, and was never optically recomputed until it's
>  discontinuance a few years ago.
>  
>http://www.cameraquest.com/mlenses.htm
>
>Has the reference.
>
>	--ps/032
>