Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/20

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Subject: [Leica] 75mm F/2 M lens?
From: lambroving at worldnet.att.net (William G. Lamb, III)
Date: Sun Mar 20 19:08:10 2005

Mark,

You have your wish on both counts.

"...a form so compact that it does not infringe on the field of view of the
75mm frame when looking through the camera..."

"Length ca. 66,8mm
diameter ca. 58mm
weight ca. 445g
near-distance: 0,7m
Filter E49
fixable lenshood "

William

>"How much of the frameline does it block?" is the question much more than
>relative weight I'd think would be more on the point and I'm surprised no
>one brings up.
>I think that's just the issue which has been addressed by Leica.
>I'm betting it blocks little to none of the frameline now.
>And I think it's going to balance stupendously.



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