Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/05

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Subject: RE: [Leica] 35mm R Lens recommendation
From: "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 14:44:58 -0400
 
> It's not even the latest 28 Elmarit. It's the 3rd version, but one of the
> last made before the new version came out. It's not a very old
> lens, IOW. I
> wonder if I have an exceptional sample of an already good lens, or if the
> 28/2.8 is something special across the board.

Dave,

Are you talking about the M or R version of the 28 Elmarit?

I've heard stellar comments about the 28 elmarit-M, but assumed the new 28
summicron asph is even better still, as so many who have owned both have put
the Elmarit on the trading block.

Dan