Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] 90/4? Good Things Come In THrees?
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Thu Sep 2 12:05:54 2004
References: <009101c4911e$1a26e6e0$6601a8c0@ccapr.com>

Speaking of 3 90 M lenses....  Anyone out there
using the 90/4, whether for macro or just as a
regular duty 90?  

The idea of a compact tele is intriguing, but I'm
wondering if the 90/4 users miss the larger apertures.

Scott

B. D. Colen wrote:

>Come on, Buzz - Get with the program! Everyone has at least three of
>every lens - black and chrome, latest version, and at least one earlier
>version. And some have a beater/user, and keep the other's in their
>newquler explosion-hardened camera safe room. ;-)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>buzz.hausner@verizon.net
>Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 2:24 PM
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: [Leica] Good Things Come In THrees?
>
>
>You have three 90mm f/2.8 lenses for M cameras?
>
>Buzz
>  
>
>>From: "John Black" <jblack@ambio.net>
>>Date: 2004/09/02 Thu PM 02:11:54 EDT
>>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] Unintended flare test of 90mm Elmarit-M
>>
>>
>>
>>Think back and see if you can remember coming out of an air 
>>conditioned space just before this pic was taken.  It looks like
>>    
>>
>condensate to me, not flare.
>  
>
>>I have 2 of these lenses (black and chrome) and find it quite flare 
>>resistant.  Strangely enough, my late (1990) German TE doesn't flare 
>>either.
>>
>>JB
>>    
>>
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Replies: Reply from daniel.ridings at muspro.uio.no (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] 90/4? Good Things Come In THrees?)
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In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Good Things Come In THrees?)