Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/23

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Polarizer on XPAN lens ??
From: Lucien <Lucien_vD@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 08:31:03 -0400

Found on : <http://www.photonpub.co.uk/35mm/xpan.htm>

About the new Hasselblad XPAN:

snip
>The lenses are manually focused and have manual apertures; the rangefind=
er
has a
>very long base, and couples to both the standard 90&Deg; coverage 45mm
lens and >45&Deg; coverage optional 90mm f4.
>Both have 49mm filter threads and share the rectangular lens hood suppli=
ed
with >the 45mm as part of the 1195 (projected
>price) basic kit. The 90mm will be under 400. =

snip

Now I understand why there is a 49mm ring (code 14211) =

available for the new Leica-M polarizer (13356).

;-)

Lucien