Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron 90/2 vs. the Elmarit 90/2.8
From: Richard Lahrson <tripspud@wenet.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:42:20 -0700

Dan Cardish wrote:
> It's amusing to watch people in camera stores checking out a Leica M lens,
> by mounting it on a camera, and looking through the viewfinder.  I wonder
> if they ever see something they don't like?

Greetings all!

     Admittedly, an SLR 'reflex' reaction!  Though, one would want to check
the balance and verify the correct frameline.  I once had a Leica IIIa with
the Canon 50mm/0.95.  It covered half of the finder, but the rangefinder 
worked okay.

				Cheers,

						Rich Lahrson
						tripspud@wenet.net