[Leica] Side by side comparison: Summilux vs LTM Canon Serenar

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Well, I agree with you about the Nikon 85mm f1.8! Incredible value at the
price!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:02 PM, kyle cassidy on the lug <
leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote:

> I’ve been agonizing lately that I may need to upgrade my 1950’s vintage
> Canon Serenar which has been my 50mm ever since I got my first Leica in
> 1999. Jim Shulman took pity on me and brought his 1990’s vintage Summilux
> over and I did a side by side. I discovered that the colors rendition is
> different, the Serenar is redder/majentier and of course the Summilux
> focuses more closely and it seems to have slightly more resolving power, or
> I just focused not as accurately with one. The bokeh is different but not
> so different that I care too much.
>
> Side by side’s & my thoughts about the two here, along with some 100% crops
>
> http://kylecassidy.livejournal.com/804209.html <
> http://kylecassidy.livejournal.com/804209.html>
>
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> kyle
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