Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/07/28

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: 50mm F:2 Summicron-DR (with eyes) ... Opinions?
From: gthrall@ix.netcom.com (Glenn Wm. Thrall)
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 20:25:57 -0700
 
You wrote: 
>
>The 50/2 Summicron had the highest resolution figures of ANY lens ever 
>tested by Modern Photography,  so said an old "TOO HOT TO HANDLE" 
>column.   
>
>Today it is not as popular amongst collectors because it is not as 
>aesthetically pleasing as the standard rigid version of the same lens. 

This lens sounds better and better. How does it handle color, or black 
and white?

Glenn

Glenn Thrall
gthrall@ix.netcom.com