Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Alternate to current 35mm ASPH?
From: Rolfe Tessem <rolfe@ldp.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 10:30:15 -0500
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- --On Saturday, April 5, 2003 6:12 AM -0500 faneuil 
<leica_korenman@hotmail.com> wrote:

> To refine my original question  - what Leica 35mm lens would be considered
> in the nearest to the "pancake" category? - IE, very slim profile.
>
> Eric

I think its already been mentioned, but check out the Jupiter 12. It is a 
copy of the pre-war Zeiss Biogon and barely protrudes from the camera. (It 
does protrude deeply *into* the camera, so it probably won't work on the 
CL, M5, etc.).

Rolfe

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Rolfe Tessem
rolfe@ldp.com
Lucky Duck Productions, Inc.
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