Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/28

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Subject: Re: Questions on R28/2.8 and R35-70/3.5
From: Lucien <100774.527@CompuServe.COM>
Date: 28 Feb 97 12:55:39 EST

Chan Eng Suan wrote:

<Is the new 28 Elmarit-R (with rectangular lens hoot) better than those
<pre-94 version? If I read the price list correctly, the new version is
<marginally cheaper.

According to BAS (a german lens testing cy) , yes.(But the former was very good)
And the new version is much more easy to use with a pola filter, I mean it's
easier to remove it when you already have a uv filter in the other hand.(A
problem that the former lens share with the actual 24 mm.)

Lucien