Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/03/15

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: M35 f/1.4 Aspherical vs M35 f/1.4 Asph
From: beamon@primenet.com (Roger L. Beamon)
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 06:15:09 -0700 (MST)

>	And I recall a posting a few months back to the effect that the 
>Aspherical has displaced the Summilux from the Leica catalog. If true, 
>that means your choice of a fast 35 (new, anyway) will only be the 
>Aspherical.

Don't have super up to date info, but as of a few months ago, Leica was
still offering both f1.4 versions. Plain and aspherical. Virtual coma
elimination in the aspherical version is its big feature.
    --
    Roger Beamon,  Natural History Interpreter & Photographer
                              Docent: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
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