Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/15

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Subject: Re: Advice on 90 f2.8 tele-elmarit lens
From: wilcox@umcc.umich.edu (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 11:21:11 -0500

My earlier comments about the excellence of the two that I have owned
refered to the later "slim" model. BTW-I don't use the collapsible hood. I
use the reversible clip on metal shade that also fits my 135 Hector. This
allows the reversed hood to be capped by a plastic cap.

kw

>There was more than one 90/2.8 Tele-Elmarit, an early "fat" one and a
>later slimmer one. I have the "fat" one and find it to be fine, especially
>in contrast wide open. I don't have any experience with the later
>Tele-Elmarit; perhaps someone with more experience can comment.

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