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Subject: [Leica] Still more with Summaron 35 f3,5
From: wrs111445 at yahoo.com (W. R. Smith)
Date: Mon Sep 8 20:15:10 2008

Jerry:
?
What was the reason that only 600 were made?
?
Thanks,
Bill

--- On Mon, 9/8/08, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com> wrote:

From: Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@san.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Still more with Summaron 35 f3,5
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Date: Monday, September 8, 2008, 10:09 PM

Leonard,

Rare bird?  Less than 600 were made, including a few in black enamel..

Jerry


Leonard Taupier wrote:
> Robert,
>
> I wish I had a later version. The A36 is a pain, especially when I use 
> it on my M8. I use an  A36 to Summitar filter adapter for my UV/IR 
> filter  which is custom made from an E39 filter and Summitar filter 
> frame.
>
> I think the Summaron is pretty sharp, except for the corners up to 
> about f11. I have a Jupiter-12 which I think is better, especially in 
> the corners.  You have a LTM Summicron 35? That's a rare bird.
>
> Len
>
>
>


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