Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 and new 50/1.4
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 23:40:35 -0500

At 12:20 AM 4/30/98 -0400, you wrote:

>Acually, the outer diameter of the 180 is the same as the old.  The focus
ring
>incorporates the internal focus cams.  This means that the lense does not
>narrow after the lense hood.  It has the appearance of a scaled down 280 f4

Looks more like the Zeiss 180 2.8?
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
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