Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/01

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Subject: [Leica] Retro Blast... IIIA and a Summar
From: kennybod at mac.com (Kenneth Frazier)
Date: Thu Dec 1 04:16:48 2005
References: <a2f8f4470511300449q7621eb8fs9a4f489107e36ee1@mail.gmail.com> <BFB339A8.904C%bdcolen@comcast.net> <6.1.0.6.2.20051130082817.1206dcf0@192.168.100.42> <003101c5f5d6$37d29040$6400a8c0@ted> <6.1.0.6.2.20051130133650.120ca670@192.168.100.42> <003501c5f602$32392320$f7d54154@desktop> <6.1.0.6.2.20051130155113.120b04a8@192.168.100.42> <a2f8f4470512010025w109fe374k733a1cc6b3a17017@mail.gmail.com> <6.1.0.6.2.20051201004055.1207bc00@192.168.100.42> <438EC8CA.8030009@summaventures.com> <186F0BE020A14A4B85D1D95115976D3809BE22@exchbackend2.nsula.edu>

On Dec 1, 2005, at 7:08 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> I have old lenses, and shoot them often.  The results don't come  
> out flat.

Same here.  I have several, not new, posted on my Leica page at the  
link shown below, shot with an "old" Summicron 50/2.0 collapsible,  
and an "old" Summaron 35/3.5 collapsible.  The latter was mounted on  
an M3 with an adapter.  I've never gotten "flat" images from either  
of these lenses.

Ken
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Connecticut Conference, United Church of Christ
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