Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The original 35/2 Summicron was indeed eight elements,there are TWO OTHER distinct versions between it and the current (1979) fourth version. On Sun, 08 Jun 1997, Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> wrote: >At 08:39 AM 6/8/97 -0400, Richard Clompus, OD wrote: >>In reviewing the original 35mm Summicron vs. the 35mm Summilux, the lenses >>are both composed of 7 elements in 5 groups. > >The original (1958 to 1979) 2/35 Summicron is an eight-element design. > >Marc > > >Marc James Small >Cha Robh Bas Fir, Gun Ghras Fir! >FAX: +540/343-7315 >