Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Questions on Leica's Latest Screw Mount Lenses - Circa 1999
From: Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 22:40:18 -0400
References: <3EBC3F8A.6070409@shaw.ca> <3EBC63D8.612F8AA6@pacbell.net>

I have the 50mm Summicron LTM.  Same performance as the
current 50mm M Summicron, except close focus is 1m (I think;
I am out of town, and don't have access to my LTM equipment)


- - Phong


> "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
> >
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In reply to: Message from "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> ([Leica] Questions on Leica's Latest Screw Mount Lenses - Circa 1999)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] Questions on Leica's Latest Screw Mount Lenses - Circa 1999)