Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, I really appreciate all this good information about the 35mm 2.8 Summaron with the eyes 'cause I've had one for sale on this list almost every Friday for several weeks and it will now be on sale next Friday for sure. Thanks guys. Ted - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 7:28 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Summaron 35/2.8 with Eyes > If you look at the 8 element 35/f2 and the 35/f2.8 Summaron, they look > almost identical. Back when lenses were full metal/brass! The 35/2.8 is a > very overlooked lens. Prices tend to very cheap compared to the 35/f2. An 8 > element 35/f2 can go for $800, where the 2.8 will be under $400. The 2.8 is > just as sharp. > > Of course, now all Luggers are looking for the 2.8, so the prices will now > skyrocket. The ASPH's are gonna be pissed. > > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg J. Lorenzo" Subject: [Leica] Summaron 35/2.8 with Eyes > > > > I've found one of these lenses in user condition c/w eyes. I thought it > > would eliminate the need for an external finder with an M3 but how does > > this lens actually perform? > > > > TIA. > > > > 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