Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ah ... the Rokkor and Elmars for the CLs are different beasts, Philippe. I was looking at a Rokkor for the M, but it cost 3 times as much as the old Elmar and since I have a Tele-Elmarit, this extra 90 was more of a nonsensical purchase than a "need". I have heard great things about the Rokkors and Elmars for the CL. Daniel On 8/27/06, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > I have a 90/4 M-Rokkor myself and like it alot, so I don't see a > reason why it should be cheap, although it was (bought it from Nathan > 2 years ago). > Thanks for showing, > Philippe > > > Op 27-aug-06, om 12:21 heeft Daniel Ridings het volgende geschreven: > > > Right before I left for my trip I bid and won on a defective 90/4.0 > > Elmar on the auction place. It was a black one and I was warned that > > it would need cleaning. It cost less than $35 so I did it more or less > > on a chance. > > > > It was waiting for me when I got back and looked as desribed. I took > > it apart and cleaned it, but couldn't get the stains in the coating > > off on one of the inner elements. > > > > One thing led to another and I ended up with an Elmar for the M as > > well (the lense cost about the same as an LTM->M adapter would have). > > The 90 Elmars are pretty cheap. Probably for good reasons: > > > > http://www.dlridings.se/paw/2006/34.html > > > > The screwmount one is represented here: > > > > http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/shoebox/2006v34/06v34-0002.jpg.html > > > > The shoebox with other samples: > > > > http://www.dlridings.se/gallery/v/shoebox/2006v34/ > > > > All Tri-X and HC110. > > > > Daniel > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >