Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/23

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Subject: Re: Collapsing Elmar catches on rangefinder roller
From: "Gary Todoroff" <datamaster@humboldt1.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 20:20:00 -0700

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> From: Richard Clompus
> 
I thought that the images made with the older Elmarit were OK but
> not great.  When you focussed the lens, the aperture ring on the end of
the
> lens rotated with it.  Not very ergodynamic.
> 
I mentioned the same thing a couple days ago about my 50mm Elmar and am
wondering if anyone has been impressed with the performance of the lens. Or
are Richard's and my experience unique?

Gary