Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob, The latest Shutterbug has a review of KOBALUX 21mm and 28mm and gives them an "excellent". The 21mm is $499 and 28mm is $399 from Adorama in New York.They come in screw mount with M adaptor, finder, hood and caps. I bought the 28mm (crazy not to at that price) and I am very happy with it. Steve Annapolis - ---------- >From: kabob@tiac.net (Bob Keene/Karen Shehade) >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] Russar 20/5.6 ?? >Date: Wed, Jul 7, 1999, 9:17 AM > >Well- >I wanted wide angle; couldn't afford an SA, Couldn't wait for a Heliar- won >a Russar 20mm on E-bay.....(yes, I'm given to impulse bidding!) >Any comments from anyone who might own this? The price seems reasonable... >around $380... AND comes with finder and caps! (noticed from the seller's >address that he's a dentist- god love the health profession for used >equipment!!) >So, any comments from happy/unhappy owners? The only experience I have with >'really-wides' is a Vivitar 19mm with a Canon FD mount (distinct corner >vignetting!) > >Regards to all, > >Bob Keene > >