[Leica] 50mm F1.4 redux, or on the need for speed.

Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/24

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Subject: [Leica] 50mm F1.4 redux, or on the need for speed.
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Thu Jun 24 10:33:02 2004

The other day, at an event, while sitting around for things to happen, I was
trading Leica stories with Nick Ut. He tells me of this great new lens he
recently acquired for his M6, non-TTL.  He proceeds to take it out of his
bag. It's a chrome 50mm Elmar-M. I guess speed isn't everything.
S. Dimitrov

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