Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/24

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Subject: [Leica] My Summarit has separated
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Fri Jun 24 18:48:26 2005
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I have a user Summarit and Summitar with some separation. If closed down to
16,22 it is still sharp. Open at 4,5.6,6.3 or wider and it is no longer
useable as a Leica lens. Sort of a Holga-eque looks.

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vick Ko" Subject: [Leica] My Summarit has separated


> Are there owners of Summarit 50mm f1.5 out there with similar tragic
> stories of separated lenses?  According to Lager, there are 2 doublets
> in the lens.
>
> Any reports of degradation of imagery, or enhancement (even more Leica
> glow)?
>
> Regards,
>
> Vick Ko
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] My Summarit has separated)