Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Any experience with the Orion-15? Slobodan Marc James Small wrote: > At 11:30 AM 1/3/2001 -0800, Adam Bridge wrote: > >But these lenses are, ahem, pricey. Because I don't need the latest and > greatest I'm wondering if you have thoughts about what to look for in a > good used lens. > > I would suggest a 2.8/35 Jupiter-12, a Russian clone of the Carl Zeiss Jena > Biogon (first version) of even specification. These can be had for $100 or > so in the US. They are in LTM, so you will need an adapter to mate them > with an M camera, and an auxiliary VF if you are using an M3 or late M6 > with the higher-magnification VF. > > Marc > > msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 > Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!