Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/08

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Subject: Hektor, Summaron, Topogon, Russar, and Orion
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 1997 11:10:29 -0400
 
At 09:03 AM 6/8/97 -0400, Ken Wilcox wrote:
>BTW, the LTM 28mm Summaron f5.6 which is an improvement on the Hector that
>the Orion is based on (I think) is really a excellent lens and makes your
>Leica rangefinder VERY "pocketable"

Both the 6/28 Orion-15 and the 5.6/20 Russar MR-2 are four-element Topogon
designs.  Neither have any connexion with either the 6.3/28 Hektor nor the
5.6/28 Summaron.

Marc


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