Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It has been out for a few years now. I believe that it is a faithful reproduction of the earlier optical formula. Some have had trouble with focus shift on it, and I think Zeiss can modify the lens to address that. I have trouble getting things in focus with it wide open, as you can see here. I was focusing on the eyes, but didn't hit the mark. http://www.400tx.com/files/NOLABW/26.html Jeffery On Apr 2, 2010, at 7:03 AM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote: > Impressive! > > I didn' know that Sonnar 50/1.5 was also available in M mount, I suppose > is quite rare. My Sonnar's (50 and 85) are Contax original mount and I use > an special adapter Contax RF to Leica M. > > Cheers > Lluis > > > El 02/04/2010, a las 0:39, Jeffery Smith escribi?: > >> Do you have this many fingers? >> Canon 50/1.2 (LTM) >> Canon 50/1.4 (LTM) >> Elmar 50/2.8 (LTM) >> Elmar 50/2.8 (M) >> Elmar 50/3.5 (LTM) >> Heliar 50/2 (M-collaps.) >> Heliar 50/2 (M) >> Heliar 50/3.5 (S) >> Heliar 50/3.5 (LTM) >> Hexanon 50/1.2 (M) >> Hexanon 50/2 (M) >> Hexanon 50/2.5 (LTM) >> Nikkor 50/1.4 (LTM) >> Nikkor 50/1.4 (S) >> Nokton 50/1.1 (M) >> Nokton 50/1.5 (LTM) >> Nokton 50/1.5 (S) >> Planar 50/2 >> Serenar 50/1.8 (LTM) >> Skopar 50/2.5 (LTM) >> Skopar 50/2.5 (S) >> Sonnar 50/1.5 (C) >> Sonnar 50/1.5 (LTM) >> Sonnar 50/1.5 (M) >> Summarit 50/1.5 (LTM) >> Summicron 50/2 (M.) >> Summicron 50/2 (collaps.) >> Summilux 50/1.4 asph >> Summilux 50/1.4 pre-asph >> Summitar 50/2 (M) >> >> I didn't count the Tri-Elmar as 1/3 of a 50. >> >> Jeffery >> >> On Apr 1, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Richard Man wrote: >> >>> Ha ha ha >>> >>> Aren't you Jeffery "More 50mm than my fingers" Smith?! >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> What's the current count, Jeffery? I have only about half a dozen. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342 at >>>> gmail.com> >>>> >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 4:19 PM >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] widest lens used? >>>> >>>> >>>> I do, I do! >>>>> >>>>> Jeffery >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 1, 2010, at 4:09 PM, Richard Man wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Do you even have a 50mm lens :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> blog: < >>>>>> http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> >>>>>> // portfolio: <http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/PICS/AnotherCalifornia2> >>>>>> // mailing lists: <http://www.imagecraft.com/contact.html> >>>>>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >>>>>> previous >>>>>> replies in your msgs. ] >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> blog: < >>> http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> >>> // portfolio: <http://www.imagecraft.com/pub/PICS/AnotherCalifornia2> >>> // mailing lists: <http://www.imagecraft.com/contact.html> >>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >>> previous >>> replies in your msgs. ] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information