Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Let me correct my awful grammar and spelling: "I don't find that I use f1.4 all that much...The compactness of the late spherical summicron is attractive" - ----- Original Message ----- From: "faneuil" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH? > Ok - so from all the responses I have received I am thinking of selling my > 35 lux ASPH for the compactness of a 4th gen 35 summicron. Stop f1.4 all > that much, esp as I usually have my camrera loaded with 400 NPH or TCN. > The compactness of the late spherical model is just so atttactive.. > > Fickle Eric > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@rabinergroup.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 7:14 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH? > > > > Rei Shinozuka wrote: > > > > > > the original summilux is a very tiny thing, even with the hood mounted. > > > > > > -rei > > > > > It seemed to me the 35 Summicron and Summilux were twins. > > You seemed to sacrifice nothing in therms of bulk and weight for the > > extra F stop. > > A close look at the specs showed you there was a slight increase. > > > > > > Mark Rabiner > > Portland, Oregon USA > > http://www.rabinergroup.com > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html