Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica R 19mm and 21mm vs. Contax 21mm
From: Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 05:45:11 -0700

on 5/31/03 11:46 AM, Gary Williams at nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com wrote:

> Has anyone on the list compared performance of Leica R 19mm and 21mm lenses
> against the Contax 21mm Distagon?  I am holding on to a few Contax SLR
> pieces, including the 21mm, maybe I can migrate completely away from Contax
> if the Leica R 19 or 21 is as good as the Contax 21mm.
> 
> Gary
> 
> 

Gary, I know the 19mm lenses only by reputation and have no idea about the
Distagon, but the 19mm lenses, particularly the current version, is supposed
to be spectacular.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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