Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I recently added the Sony 20 to my arsenal, and though I haven?t put it through the wringer, it may end up being a glued on the camera lens. I agree that when you have high rez, it is a good choice. And even though Sony ranks it in their G line, I?m not sure why; it seems as well built as any of the GM or Zeiss lines. On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 12:13 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > After extensive contemplation I can't justify the APO Summicron over the > Summilux ASPH especially on an M9. I tested the APO on an M11 and it just > wasn't enough better for the subjects I use an M for. > > I am not denying the appeal of very high resolution but I am quite pleased > with the Sigma 40 1.4 ART and the 135 1.8 Sony. I also can't say enough > good things about the Sony 20 1.8. Much larger and significantly heavier > but if resolution at 60mp is what you are looking for there are great > options out there. > > Sonny's 50 1.2 is no slouch in all respects. > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2022, 11:19 AM Frank Filippone via LUG < > lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > > Not gonna happen. > > > > Still contemplating the 50 ASPH..... > > > > Frank Filippone > > BMWRed735i at Gmail.com > > > > On 12/22/2022 6:06 PM, Robert Adler via LUG wrote: > > > If you can get that tri-elmar back from Frank... > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 6:22 AM John McMaster<john at mcmaster.co.uk> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Selling most of the remains of my M kit (keeping M9/50mm Summilux > asph), > > >> condition as described ? haggle prices ? > > >> > > >> M2 chrome sn 9885** with L39 Canon 35mm f2.8, decent condition (grey > > >> leather covering) and shutter speeds seem close > > >> > > >> CCD Monochrom sn 43434** - owned from new. New sensor in 2016, worn > > >> paintwork, thumbie, original box and two batteries > > >> > > >> M(240) black sn 47136** - owned from new. Body brassed but works > fine, > > >> original box and three original batteries > > >> > > >> 35mm Summilux asph FLE v1 sn 41056** - owned from new. Dent near > ?35mm? > > >> mark, some paint loss, original box > > >> > > >> 50mm Noctilux v1.0 v4 sn 37382** - reasonable condition but a small > > patch > > >> of fungus internally, box > > >> > > >> 50mm APO-Summicron sn 42043** ? owned from new. Some paint wear, > > original > > >> box and accessories. > > >> > > >> The M lenses have always had a Heliopan filter on (included) > > >> > > >> Olympus electronic viewfinder for M(240) ? owned from new with box > > >> > > >> M(240) Multifunction grip ? owned from new with box > > >> > > >> M(240) Really Right Stuff bracket with L bracket (BM240 & BM240-L) - > > owned > > >> from new > > >> > > >> Macro Adapter M ? owned from new with box > > >> > > >> Two Leica 1.4x viewfinder magnifiers with boxes > > >> > > >> Just not using them, always pick up the S(007)?? > > >> > > >> Shipping at cost from the UK > > >> > > >> john > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Leica Users Group. > > >> Seehttp://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > Seehttp://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 -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/> Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA