Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/02

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Subject: RE: [Leica] used M lense suggestions
From: Jim Laurel <jplaurel@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 12:19:52 -0800

Summilux 35mm 1.4 ASPH, hands-down, no question.  Stunning lens...

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Ken Johnson [SMTP:kenjo@pogo.WV.TEK.COM]
> Sent:	Thursday, April 02, 1998 9:12 AM
> To:	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject:	[Leica] used M lense suggestions
> 
> I'm trying to decide which used M lense to buy.  I can only afford one,
> and I'm considering the 35/1.4, 35/2, and 50/2.  The 35/1.4 would be the
> most versatile.  I'm also planning a lot of low light shooting.  But they
> say the 35/2 is sharper (it's a little cheaper too). The 50/2 has
> excellent optics and it's the least expensive.  I'm also wondering how
> good the 35/1.4 Asph is.
> 
> If you could only have one lense, which one would it be?
> 
> kj