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Subject: [Leica] Speed Panchro II lens review
From: rclompus at mac.com (Richard Clompus)
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 12:32:25 -0400
References: <CAJ3Pgh79H=H8=eouVH7p96SHcHOHgnsi-Ch=5JYWdZQh1mmS7A@mail.gmail.com>

Paul, try this review:

https://keithwee.com/2022/10/22/light-lens-lab-35mm-f2-collapsible-on-the-leica-m10-p-a-first-impressions-review/

Be well,
Richard

Richard Clompus

> On Mar 22, 2023, at 12:12 PM, Paul Roark via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> ?Have you ever found a test of their 35mm collapsible?
> 
> See
> https://lightlenslab.myshopify.com/products/light-lens-lab-35mm-f2-collapsible-eight-element
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
> 
>> On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 8:08?AM Richard Clompus via LUG <lug at 
>> leica-users.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I?ve been a member of the LUG for more than a decade.  Most of the time, I
>> read everyone?s entries but don?t post very often.  I really do miss Ted
>> Grant?s words of wisdom that appeared alm almost weekly for a very long
>> time. I recently retired and have a bit more time to spend with the
>> grandkids and photography. As time has gone on, there is much less
>> discussion about equipment on the LUG.  I suspect most of us have what we
>> need in lenses and camera bodies.
>> 
>> I decided to write again (favorite past time from my professional career
>> as an eye doc) and published an article yesterday on PetaPixel about a
>> cinema replica lens for Leica and other cameras. It fits a trend of
>> resurrecting optics from decades ago to compliment the latest and greatest
>> apo designs.  And its from China. A LHSA member wrote a review about their
>> ELCAN replica lens that was quite positive.  I thought I?d share my
>> recviuew.  Its an interesting lens.  Here?s the link:
>> 
>> 
>> https://petapixel.com/2023/03/21/light-lens-lab-50mm-f-2-review-the-classic-speed-panchro-ii-reborn/
>> 
>> 
>> Stay healthy & Be well,
>> Richard
>> 
>> Richard Clompus
>> Roanoke, VA
>> 
>> 
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