Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/04

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Subject: Re: Flare problems w/S'cron 50 collaps... help?
From: ABreull@aol.com
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 09:20:47 -0400 (EDT)

In einer eMail vom 04.08.1997  13:03:17, schreiben Sie:

>>According to someone I contacted via email at Stan Tamarkin (they
>>advertise in Shutterbug, etc), the 50mm Summicron collapsibles are "not
>>coated for color photography".  Does this mean they do not have modern
>>multi-coating, etc, or that the optics are not coated at all?
>
>

It cannot be true this way, otherwise "collapsible people" were not able to
make color pics between 1952 and 1960 (total production: 57980 collapsibles).


I'm sure, that the person would have liked to have said, that the coating
doesn't compare to coating results of today.

- -Alf