Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 90mm Summicron or elmarit-m
From: "Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 10:00:26 +0200

Hi Bud!
1) Yes - it was the Tele-Elmarit from about 1978 if I remember correctl=
y.
2) The Summicron 90mm is manufactured in 1984 and think that it is the =
same
as the current version.
Raimo
photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
my=F6s suomeksi

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> From: Bud Cook <budcook@ibm.net>
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 90mm Summicron or elmarit-m
> Date: 29. elokuuta 1998 15:22
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> Raimo,
> Was your former 90 f/2.8 the original Elmarit or one of the
Tele-Elmarits?
> Which version of the Summicron are you talking about?
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> I've recently replaced my old 35 Summicron-M with a new one and am no=
w
thinking
> about upgrading my original 90 Elmarit-M.  That's the reason for my
questions.
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> Regards,
> Bud
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> Raimo Korhonen wrote:
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> > My present 2/90mm M is considerably sharper than my former 2.8/90mm=
 M
and
> > much less prone to flare. The present version of 2.8/90mm - same as
> > 2.8/90mm R - is better - and bigger.
> > Raimo
> > photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen
> > my=F6s suomeksi
> >
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