Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: 35mm M Summicron ASPH lens-flare
From: henry <henry@henryambrose.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:55:51 -0600
 
Wow, 
NEVER seen anything like this from mine. And I will shoot into the sun or 
light sources on a regular basis. I guess anything can be made to flare.

And I'm sticking to my story "best ever Leica lens"

Henry


>I knew I was pushing my luck with #1 as the sun was just peeking
>over the edge of the roof above the couple.  Was disappointed
>however with the fogging in #2 as the view out the train window
>wasn't that bright (it was an overcast day).
>
>OTOH, my venerable 50mm M Summicron can handle these kinds of
>lighting conditions without a wimper.
>
>QED - so much for the 35mm Summicron ASPH being the "best ever
>Leica lens"!
>
>Regds,
>
>
>Andrew Nemeth