Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/08/08

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Subject: [Leica] Summarit press release
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Wed Aug 8 07:55:39 2007

Frank,

I have the 50 Summicron, and it certainly knocks my socks off.  No 
complaints of its performance in my book.

Gene


-------------- Original message from Frank Dernie 
<Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>: -------------- 


> I have never heard anybody say this before. Until the new 50 f1.4 
> asph was released the current 50mm f2 lens was the best 50mm lens 
> available, bar none, so now it is second. 
> Frank 
> 
> On 8 Aug, 2007, at 05:47, Mark Rabiner wrote: 
> 
> > The specs of the current Summicron puts the lens under the gun because 
> > apparently it falls behind any and all third party competition. 
> 
> 
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