Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Andrew, Thanks for the response. Havent heard from other LUGers, maybe 35 is less popular in R than M. I dont think the Summilux is an option on the SL, do you know if that is correct? MG - ---A S Jordan <andrewsjordan@worldnet.att.net> wrote: > > >versions of the Elmarit and the two versions of the Summicron? > > > >Recommendations on dalers in used R stuff? > Marco: I highly recommend to you the 35mm Elmarit-R f2.8 lens. I own the > second version from the late 1970s( filter size:series 7). It is an > excellent lens with regard to contrast and resolution even at full aperure. > The going price is about $400. Try Tamarkin in New York. > Many members of the Lug prefer the Summicron or Summilux-R lenses over the > Elmarit-R. Since I own both a R as well as a M system, I prefer to have the > faster lenses in the M system. This choice is partly based on focusing > capability, price, and weight. > > Good luck in your search > > Andrew Jordan > > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com