Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/04

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH?
From: Henning Wulff <henningw@archiphoto.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 17:38:57 -0800
References: <EOECJLLMEPPKDCCBINMOCEIGCMAA.msadat@kiakki.net>

At 3:53 PM -0800 4/4/03, mehrdad sadat - kiakki.net wrote:
>konica makes a uc hex 35/2 very compact in blk enamel which is quite good
>this is a screw mount lens in limited edition of 1000 and still available
>
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>Thanks, Mehrdad
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of faneuil
>Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 3:20 PM
>To: LUG
>Subject: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH?
>
>
>I know that the current 35's are magnificent performers, but
>having handled both the current 35mm ASPH 'cron and 'lux, they both seem
>awfully bulky.
>I am looking for a 35mm lens that would be easier to travel and walk around
>with.
>
>What would be better, lighter alternate Leica manufactured M 35mm lens to
>the current ASPH models?

Just make sure you don't get the 35/2 Hexanon-M version. It's as big 
as the 'lux.
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In reply to: Message from "mehrdad sadat - kiakki.net" <msadat@kiakki.net> (RE: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH?)