Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 01:24 PM 18/12/96 -0800, someone wrote: <snip> >The [Leica] 35-70 is supposed to be an amzing zoom lens. Indeed it is. I have trouble telling it's photos from those of my 90mm Sumicron! >I believe that most, if not all of the lenses built by other >companies for the different Leica systems were built to Leica >specifications, so theoretically they should all be excellent quality >lenses, whether this is true in practice is another question. The only one I've heard not-so-good things about is the new, low-cost 28~70mm (supposedly built by Tamron[?]) - again, presumably to Leica specs. Does anybody have some first-hand experience with this lens? Best Wishes for a great holiday and a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year to you all. David.