Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/12

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Subject: [Leica] Differences between f1.4 and f2 Summicron 35mm ASPH lenses?
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Mon Feb 12 04:53:19 2007
References: <20070212120726.QPIG1593.tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net@smtp1.sympatico.ca>
 
Vick,
Yes, the new design in the ASPH line allows the 1.4 to be as good as
the 2.0version at
1.4.  More money, bigger heavier lens, but very much the same optical
performance.

Don
don.dory@gmail.com

On 2/12/07, vick.ko@sympatico.ca <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Can some tell me about the f1.4 and f2 Summicron 35mm ASPH lenses?  Is the
> f1.4 the available darkness extension of the f2, e.g. for more money, the
> f1.4 is the same performer from f2 to f16 but one gets the f1.4 opening,
> and
> the f1.4 is larger/longer than the f2?
>
> ....Vick
>
>
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Replies: Reply from leica at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] Differences between f1.4 and f2 Summicron 35mm ASPH lenses?)
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