Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/16

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Subject: [Leica] M3 with Summarit 1.5/50mm
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:49:28 -0500
References: <CAO-xSJhECOfGRq0b-3K7fZxfKXexMnGojqdgHss4xHX3wrfAsg@mail.gmail.com> <BLU0-SMTP80655E32B14219CFFA49838CA00@phx.gbl> <6e704c69cd9e2f885bdd165e11e72611@mail.gmail.com>

Yeah, agree, and it is a tricky lens to clean with soft coatings.

You have to want the Summarit signature.

Vick


On 12/16/2011 10:46 AM, Jim Shulman wrote:
> Also, for 50+ year old equipment you should set aside a few hundred $$ for
> a CLA from a competent repair person, even if the stuff is currently
> working. That lens in particular could stand a cleaning, since old optics
> tend to develop haze.
>
> J
>
>



Replies: Reply from csaganich at gmail.com (Chris Saganich) ([Leica] M3 with Summarit 1.5/50mm)
In reply to: Message from wanderjan at gmail.com (Jan Decher) ([Leica] M3 with Summarit 1.5/50mm)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] M3 with Summarit 1.5/50mm)
Message from jshulman at judgecrater.com (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] M3 with Summarit 1.5/50mm)