Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Greg That Summilux was a killer lens! Gorgeous results. Unfortunately, I didn't even think about the weight. From what I have been able to glean, the lenses were identical to the M versions. except for the mount. I was able to use the cameras viewfinder with the lenses sunshade. I tuned down the 35mm because it was much too bulky. Jerry "Greg J. Lorenzo" wrote: > Has anyone on the list purchased and/or used one of Leica's Screw Mount > Lenses which were manufactured about 1999? I believe they produced a > limited number for sale the 35/2 ASPH, 50/2 Summicron and the 50/1.4 > Summilux. > > I am primarily interested in the 35/2 or 50/2. Your impressions, > performance differences, if any, from the M Mount versions? Also lens > weight, effect on the viewfinder when used with the hood, etc.? > > Did they produce these lenses only in chrome over brass or in black as well? > > TIA and Regards, > > Greg > > -- > 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