Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: aspherics
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:35:05 -0600
 
At 10:47 PM 1/25/99 +0100, you wrote:
>At 0:26 PM +0100 99.1.25, Alan Ball wrote:
>
>.  BTW, is there something
>special with the design and/or glass of 35 mm Summilux-R (which has no
>aspherical element).   Zeiss, Minolta (and others?) have one.

Yep. I've owned two of them, and they are fantastic lenses. For available
light, it's THE choice for Leica R, if you ask me. Zeiss' lens is quite a
bit older than the Leica.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

You're only young once; you can be immature forever.