Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron-M 50mm Vintange 1966
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:43:45 -0500
 
My DR Summicron dates from approx 1966, and it takes perfectly fine
photographs which would be difficult to distinguish from those taken with
the current version.

dan c.

At 06:30 PM 28-03-01 -0700, goldframe wrote:
>I’m considering an old but good condition Summicron-M 50mm – serial number
>list shows this lens would have been made in 1966.  From what I’ve read the
>optics are good but would the lack of modern coatings make USING this lens
>detrimental to image quality?
>
>Thanks - gold
>
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