Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] APO Telyt M f/3,4/135mm
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 08:37:29 -0700

Beats me. Ask Mark Rabiner about it as he uses one.

Mark, how do you like your 135/3.4?

John Collier

> From: Sam Carleton <scarleton@miltonstreet.com>
> 
> 
> John Collier wrote:
>> 
>> Yes it is a half stop between f/4 and f/2.8. I do not think Leica is going
>> to bring out another 135/2.8 lens. The first one was a very slow seller in
>> its last years of production. They are also available cheap on the used
>> market.
> 
> But is the current APO a very good seller?  I never hear people talk
> about it.  To tell the truth, I never really considered it until I
> started to think of shoting portraits with the M6 rather then my F5.
>

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