Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 50 mm lens; f1.0 vs. f1.4
From: InfinityDT@aol.com
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 17:03:33 EDT
 
In a message dated 6/28/99 4:11:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
gearhart@engr.wisc.edu writes:

<< Has anyone compared the optical qualities of the f1.0 and f1.4 lenses?
 Does anyone have an opinion on the matter?  
 
 Thanks >>

I compared the cost of a fast 50 and a 90 Summicron and bought the 75 
Summilux instead of both.  If I did a lot of low-light work I might have made 
another decision, but for the occasional use it made sense.

DT