Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/17

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Subject: [Leica] Re:Exceptional lenses, and their value today(ChrisWillliams)
From: jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Fri Nov 17 16:34:36 2006

I have read (on some forums) that the Tri-Elmar is a zoom and that it can
work "between focal lengths". I sort of doubted that. If it is a zoom, why
limit it to 3 focal lengths. Also, I think the focal lengths are not in a
row, i.e., not 28 -> 35 -> 50.

Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA
http://www.400tx.com
http://400tx.blogspot.com/



-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of G
Hopkinson
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 5:14 PM
To: 'Leica Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Leica] Re:Exceptional lenses,and their value
today(ChrisWillliams)


They ain't zooms ;-)

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Henning Wulff
Sent: Saturday, 18 November 2006 09:08
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: RE: [Leica] Re:Exceptional lenses, and their value
today(ChrisWillliams)

At 8:48 AM +1000 11/18/06, G Hopkinson wrote:
>Tina he's been forced from the TRUE PATH by circumstance. All of the
>M lenses are primes. By far the most DSLR lenses are zooms.
>Cheers
>Hoppy

The Tri-Elmars are Tri-primes? :-)

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