Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you Gen Rafael - ----- Original Message ----- From: <grduprey@rockwellcollins.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron 50 lens choice > > Rafael > > I feel the current design is very good. I don't know of any Aspheric 50mm > lenses currently made by Leica. Some don't like the current Summicron > because it has a built in hood, but I have had no problems with it's use. > The lens is a dream and deserves it's reputation hands down. The previous > version is the same optically I understand but uses a clip on lens hood, > which most people here prefer. You really can't go wrong with either of > the latest versions in my opinion. > > Gene > > > > > "Rafael Alday" > <rafaelalday@yahoo.es> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent by: cc: > owner-leica-users@mejac.palo Subject: [Leica] Summicron 50 lens choice > -alto.ca.us > > > 05/17/2003 05:00 PM > Please respond to > leica-users > > > > > > > Hi all again, > I want to purchase a 50mm/2 Summicron lens. Following some experts, one of > the most highly rated Leica lens. But I am a newbie and there is a lot of > variations of this lens. My pockets do not permit ASPH so I have to decide > between: > Collapsible > Rigid > Dual Range > Ealier black Summicron > Last generation pre-ASPH Summicron ("50" market on the lens barrel). > I have read in cameraquest that early black summicron is a notch down the > later ones. > I would be very grateful to hear opinions about (experts and users) > Thanks a lot, > Rafael > > -- > 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