Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/04/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have an old coated Elmar, a red scale Elmar, a Summitar and a Summicron for my LTM cameras. For general shooting it is always the red scale Elmar. Both resolution and contrast seem excellent to my tired eyes. Ken Wilcox At 08:06 PM 4/19/99 +0200, you wrote: >At 6:47 pm +0200 19/4/99, Hans Pahlen wrote: >>I have just found a LTM Leica III (black) with an uncoated Elmar 50/3,5. In >>order to get best possible image quality, I wonder what 50 mm LTM lens you >>think is best. I mean earlier designs than the LTM Summicron 50. >>I am thinking of the red scale Elmar 50/3,5 or maybe the Summitar 50/2,0. >>Will I notice any difference at middle apertures? - ------------------ Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits LAW LHSA MEA <wilcox@tir.com>