Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/09

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Subject: Re: New 35 Elmar
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@spherenet.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 1996 23:26:11 -0400

At 05:58 PM 08-12-96 -0700, Ben wrote:
>I looked at one of these last nite and compared it side-by-side to a 35/2-M.
>I found that when collapsed and focused to infinity the Elamr is but a scant
>bit shorter than the Summicron. What's the point of having a collapsable
>lens that isn't much more compact than it's peers?

I'm aware of the recent 50/2.8 collapsible Elmar; is there now a 35
collapsible Elmar?

Dan C.