Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT re the N****n 135 3.5 LTM
From: "dante@umich.edu" <dante@umich.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 18:48:15 -0400

Better than the original - which was indeed the 135/4.0.  I have one of
these from the Tokyo days.  Very, very, very sharp.

on 9/27/01 6:18 PM, Don Dory at dorysrus@mindspring.com wrote:

> Does anyone with experience with this lens know if it is a knockoff of the
> Zeiss 135 F4.0 Sonnar?  It looks extremely sharp and contrasty and I am sure
> that someone on this list might know if it was designed a little too closely
> to the German design.   Compared to the Culminar and Hektor in this focal
> length it appears to have a lot more bite. This was another lens that sort
> of fell into my possession and I'm curious as to its ancestry.
> 
> Don Dory
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
> 
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