Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ruben, If you are looking for something faster look at the Nikkor F1.4 or the Zeiss Jena Sonnar 1.5. These are usually available in the $300-$400 range and are quite good. Or, find a Summarit in LTM. :) Don dorysrus@mindspring.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+dorysrus=mindspring.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Ruben Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 9:31 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] summar / summitar /Summicron Thanks Didier and Feli I have the summarit 1,5 in M mount and was looking for something faster in LTM/SM for my IIIf as it has now the collabsible 3,5 Elmar Cheers Ruben ----- Original Message ----- From: "Feli" <feli2@earthlink.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 1:16 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] summar / summitar /Summicron > > On Apr 25, 2005, at 3:56 PM, Didier Ludwig wrote: > >> Not mine :-)... as it has been cleaned and recoated by John van Stelten >> from focalpointlens.com. It's optically almost like new, and John's >> single-coating is much tougher than Leitz' original coating. >> Didier > > > I searched high and low and finally found one last year that was > reasonably > unmarked and priced to sell. It sat on my shelf for a few months and then > I sent > it to Leica for a CLA. Got it back about 2 weeks ago and it's all > sparkling clean. > The CLA was about $90. > > Now I just need some time off from work to use the darn thing... but it > looks > great on my IIIc... can't wait to shoot it. > > feli > > ________________________________________________________ > feli2@earthlink.net 2 + 2 = 4 www.elanphotos.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information