Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/26

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Subject: RE: [Leica] 35 Summicrons
From: "Peter Shier" <pshier@mindspring.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:29:27 -0400

Thanks for everyone's responses. Found a nice non-asph at Don Chatterton and
I'll give that a try.

Peter

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Austin
Burbridge
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 2:18 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: RE: [Leica] 35 Summicrons


Peter, You really have to see it -- it's really tiny! There's a
photograph of it in the Brian Bower Leica Lens book

A U S T I N .

Email: austin.burbridge@alumni.brown.edu

WWW: http://sprezzatura.net -- Every day, an original picture, a
stimulating quote, and remarkable links


>I too am trying to decide on a 35mm lens. As I cannot find any specs on the
>pre-asph, you can tell me why is it more portable than the Summicron asph
>which weighs in at 255 grams with a 39mm filter and 34.5mm long? That seems
>very portable to me.
>
>Peter
>

Replies: Reply from Bill Satterfield <cwsat@cyberhighway.net> (Re: [Leica] 35 Summicrons)