Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/20

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Subject: [Leica] Leica: New Hologon?
From: "linda" <lindaboz@tin.it>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 14:45:10 +0200
 
Hello Luggers,
>In the last number(#217) of the French Photo Magazine "Chasseur d'Images"
is
>shown a 15mm f/8 named Panomigon fitted on Leica M6.
>In the text is said that the new fixed focus extra wide lens (100°
>Horizontal) is made by the French firm Lux Technologies in thread mount
and
>fitted on the M6 via a M-Thread special adapter.To correct vignetting the
>lens is fitted with something(not specified) which reduce the nominal f/8
to
>f/22. The lens is made with high refraction Shott and Corning glasses.With
>the lens come a suitable viewfinder fitted with a bubble level
>Has any Lugger further informations about this Hologon's twin?
>Giancarlo Bozzano
>