Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Or, if you can find one, the 135 f/4.5 Elmar. Mine of thirties vintage remains a stellar performer. Unfortunately, the limited production run may have attracted the attention of collectors. Now if you do get one, you'll also have to get a IIIa to be chronologically correct. Roy On Thu, 20 Nov 1997 aglang@sprynet.com wrote: > Get a 73/1.9 Hektor. Wide open a great soft lens. > > On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Howard Sanner <70357.3471@compuserve.com> wrote: > > I'd like to get a lens for my M3 for taking portraits. IMHO, for this [snip] > >coating would probably give a kind of softness to the image. In addition, by > >getting it in LTM, I'll be able to use it when I get my IIIc. (Note I didn't > >say "if." <g>) > > > > Comments? Alternative suggestions? > > > > Many thanks. > > > > Howard Sanner > > 70357.3471@compuserve.com > > > Written by: Roy C. Zartarian | Prophets are not without honor 25 Stuart Street | except in their own country Newington, CT 06111 USA | and in their own house. http://www.connix.com/~royzart