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Subject: [Leica] Elmar 2.8 50mm: Current or Previous Version?
From: jdos2 at mindspring.com (Jeff Sumner)
Date: Wed Jun 1 15:35:18 2005
References: <ILENJKCCOJOKJFHFEFACGEMPCPAA.luisripoll@telefonica.net>

That guy in the Baixa (underneath the "gold" "silver" "jewels" sign)  
is STILL there. Or he was a week or so ago...



On Jun 1, 2005, at 6:09 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> These pictures I was take on Lisboa with ONLY this lens, Elmar-M  
> 2,8/50mm.
> For me it is an excellent lens!
>
> http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=462925
>
> Saludos desde Barcelona
> Luis
>
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org]En  
> nombre de G
> Medina
> Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 01 de junio de 2005 5:18
> Para: lug@leica-users.org
> Asunto: [Leica] Elmar 2.8 50mm: Current or Previous Version?
>
> According to Erwin Putts, the current model is a stop or
> two ahead of its predecessor. Just this fact alone should
> be enough for one to decide on the current model, and
> leave the previous model at the camera store. But, it
> seems there is something aesthetically nicer about the
> previous version. It just "feels" more sure in the hand
> than the current model, to me. Wide open the current
> model is better no doubt, but how do you feels about
> these two lenses in terms of quality, handling, feel, and
> subjective performance. If I recall correctly, they are
> identical in terms of size and weight?
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Luis Ripoll) ([Leica] Elmar 2.8 50mm: Current or Previous Version?)