Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/22

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Subject: [Leica] The world's SMALLEST 35mm lens ever for M...
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 01:31:48 -0400

My kind of lens exactly.
But why would the f stops move when you focas?

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Mark William Rabiner
Photography
mark at rabinergroup.com


> From: Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:33:28 -0700
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] The world's SMALLEST 35mm lens ever for M...
> 
> ... and no lugger cares? :-)
> 
> http://www.japanexposures.com/2010/09/06/ms-optical-super-triplet-perar/
> 
> Only 180 will be produced. Apparently, Miyazaki san designs and makes the
> lens himself. Since the beans were spilled on RFF a couple weeks ago,
> boatload of Leicaphiles went to order the lens and now it is in backorder.
> 
> I probably won't get one myself. At one point, I owned 3, count them, 3,
> 50mm M lens but I always went for the same one. That's when I realized that
> there is no point for me to own more than one lens of a particular focal
> length (*).
> 
> // richard "ain't no Jeff Smith" man
> 
> (*) with the exception of the Nokton 50/1.1 and the 'lux.
> 
> -- 
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