Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/06

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Subject: Re: Cartier-Bresson's Contax
From: bholmes@frii.com (Ben Holmes)
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 19:49:52 -0700 (MST)
 
>Newhall's book _Focus_, which I had out of the public library a few months
>ago, tells the story of HCB offering a fast new lens (Summarex?  Xenon?, I
>don't remember now) to Newhall to try.  If I remember correctly, Newhall
>put it on his Leica and made a portrait of HCB with it. 
>
It was a 1.4/75 if I remember correctly.

Regards,

Ben W. Holmes

Boulder, CO
USA

bholmes@frii.com