Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/27

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Subject: [Leica] Opinions Collapsible Cron vs. Elmar or others
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Fri Oct 27 23:03:08 2006
References: <000c01c6f9c8$5a3f9690$33031aac@luispersonal> <06CEB101-CB27-46ED-8E37-5459CCB0A39A@ncable.net.au> <200610280545.k9S5jInF091141@server1.waverley.reid.org>

but to be fair, most of them were still working in the 60's and I  
don't remember much of the 50's but your point is well made ;-)

On 28/10/2006, at 15:39, Marc James Small wrote:

> At 09:50 PM 10/27/2006, Alastair Firkin wrote:
>> Ah, at last I can offer an opinion ;-) I have the collapsible
>> Summicron on my M3. It is a lens I choose above others when I want a
>> slightly 1960's feel to the result
>
> To be fair, a 1950's image.  The collapsible Summicron went out of  
> production in 1960, and that was for the LTM version.  The M BM  
> version had left production several years earlier.
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@aya.yale.edu
> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
>
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Message from marcsmall at comcast.net (Marc James Small) ([Leica] Opinions Collapsible Cron vs. Elmar or others)