Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: optical essentialism
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 17:28:00 -0700

Roger Beamon wrote:
> 
> On 3 Aug 99, Mikiro Mori wrote, at least in part:
> 
> >  I would assume a 90mm apo Summicron and a 100mm
> > Makro-Elmarit are on the same lines.
> 
> For me, that assumption is a bit of a leap. I'll allow that it is
> possible since I only have the latter to evaluate. A comparison, in
> other than close work, would be interesting.
> 
> --
> Roger
Erwin says the  90mm Apo Summicron is the first lens to surpass the 100mm Makro-Elmarit.
Mark Rabiner