Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: 90mm recommendations?
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@home.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 21:22:41 -0700
References: <200101041903.LAA22010@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <200101050346.WAA02604@hall.mail.mindspring.net>

Is this the Elmarit 90 mm  f2.8...made in Canada...? Steve
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "R. Saylor" <rlsaylor@ix.netcom.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 8:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: 90mm recommendations?


> There is indeed a bargain 90mm. It's the skinny Tele-Elmarit. It has
> fabulous bokeh wide open and is exceptionally sharp when stopped
> down a bit.
>
> Richard
>
> > I'm sure this is old territory, but I have yet to look seriously into
90mm
> > Leica lenses.  Now that I'm inseparable from my M3, I thought I'd try
out
> > that frameline.  Which 90 is considered to have the nicest balance
between
> > sharpness and bokeh?  And are any a bargain, like my DR Summicron?
>
>

In reply to: Message from "R. Saylor" <rlsaylor@ix.netcom.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: 90mm recommendations?)