Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 40/2 Summicron-C filter size
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2000 21:58:17 -0700

Two oops in one day! Yes it is series 5.5. I did not read across the lines
properly and was not thinking when I typed.

John Collier

> From: Stanley E Yoder <syoder+@andrew.cmu.edu>
> Date: Sun,  6 Feb 2000 23:19:28 -0500 (EST)
> To: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 40/2 Summicron-C filter size
> 
> Thank you, John, although aren't the filters that fit with the rubber
> hood series 5.5? 7 filters are c.50mm diam, yes? Doesn't matter for my
> purposes. Glad the swingout *may* work. I'm bidding on a 40/2 as a
> cheaper alternative to a 35 Summaron or 'Cron for use on my
> soon-to-arrive M2. I know about the steep cam, but Steve Gandy says it's
> OK. Had a CL with this lens once, but sold it.
> 
> Thanks again,
> Stan