Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Listmgr@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us wrote: > > Leica-Users List Digest Tuesday, 28 May 1996 Volume 01 : Number 078 > >--------------------- > > From: fortunko@boulder.nist.gov (C.M. Fortunko) > Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 12:25:24 -0600 > Subject: 65mm Elmar > > Friends, > > A statement was just made on this forum that the 65mm/3.5 Elmar lens is even > better than the 100mm APO-Macro from Leica. I find this very interesting. > > Can anyone comment on this. Also, is there a substantial difference in > performance between the first and second versions of the 65mm Elmar? > > Any experiences on this matter would be appreciated. > > That said, how do you couple the 65mm Elmar to Bellows R? > > Chris Fortunko > > ------------------------------ > >I doubt it! The 100mm APO-R is reportedly the finest lens ever made by Leica. This is the word from "on high" in Solms,Germany. Ask real Leica experts like Stan Tamarkin or Eric Bohman to confirm or deny this opinion. Paul Collura pcollura@epix.net