Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Doug, The latest 2.8/90mm Elmarit is every bit as good as the Summicron, except at 2.0 :-) It is considerably smaller and obviously much less expensive. I am very familiar with both lenses, since I used to have the Elmarit and upgraded to the Apo Summicron when that came out. I am happy with the upgrade since I do use the extra stop, but if you can live without it, then the Elmarit will give you excellent results. Nathan Doug Doyle wrote: > I'm interested in hearing about 90mm lenses, but here's the catch. I am > not interested in the summicron mainly because of price. Please let me > know your opinions on the Elmarits and other such ilk. > > Cheers, > > Doug Doyle > Vancouver. > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: nathanw@bluewin.ch mobile: +41 78 732 1430 Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsmanphoto.com/indexpaw2003.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsmanphoto.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html