Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jack: Is the 50 a current lens or an old one from the 50s or 60s? In my experience the 50s and 60s lenses feel much smoother and more precise than the new ones. (Yes I have some of each) My chrome 35 ASPH Summicron is nice but does not have the feel of the older lenses. Ken Wilcox At 10:40 -0400 4/18/1, a fine scholar, JBelen@aol.com wrote: >I have a newbie comment and question. I just purchased a Summicron 2/50 >chrome lens. It is the first 50mm that I have tried. I am amazed at how >smooth the focusing is. It is incredible! Do the black 50mm lenses focus as >smoothly? Would I find the same degree of focusing smoothness on the 2/35 >ASPH chrome? >Thanks >Jack - ---- Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com> <kwilcox@gfn.org>