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Subject: [Leica] Summicron-M 35 Lens recommendations?
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Tue Sep 6 05:46:16 2005
References: <r02010500-1039-389A11D81E7E11DA8944000A957A8242@67.86.113.249> <92336395-A49F-46B0-9FF9-07B361A7CE6D@interlink.es>

My 4th gen seemed quite soft at the edges. A few months back I
'upgraded' to the asph and have been overjoyed with the results. 
Can't rule out that I had a bad 4th gen though..

Eric


On 9/6/05, Luis Miguel Casta?eda <lmc@interlink.es> wrote:
> 
> On 06/09/2005, at 4:30, Kenneth Frazier wrote:
> 
> > between the Summicron-M 1:2/35 and the Summicron-M 1:2/35 ASPH.
> 
> Last pre-asph (gen 4) gives great performance with low weigth and
> bulk, pin sharp even at f2 with excellent contrast and bokeh, they
> said that ASPH will do it better, but I don't think that they can
> tell consistently the difference without a microscope.
> 
> If you will be worrying about the best and dont mind the extra money
> get the ASPH, if you're "only" looking for a brilliant lens which
> will give wonderful results,  then go for the gen. 4.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Saludos
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