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Subject: [Leica] The 28mm f/2 Summicron ASPH ???
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Fri Oct 3 16:07:15 2008
References: <A48FEC10-59B6-41DD-9ABE-DE328FE1B26B@mac.com> <48E692B3.8050905@sympatico.ca> <B543D4D1E0904871894618FB459FCD65@dadquad>

Very nice photos, Geoff,

Thank you
Vick


Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> Vick it is my favourite wide on film Ms. It is also extremely compact for
> its speed. Mine is in Solms getting the 6 bit treatment currently. I like 
> it
> very much. 
> The new Elmarit is also very well reported. Look at what Lluis does with
> his. However it is a stop slower of course. If you already have the
> Summicron I recommend that you don't part with it.
>
>
> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/92958184>
> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/93410601>
>
> On the M8, it assumes the role of a 35 on a film M. That makes it an
> extremely useful and high performance lens.
> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/102924810>
> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/101181272>
> Let me know if you'd like a big file.
> I agree with those opinions rating this lens with the 90AA & 50 1.4 asph. 
> On
> the M8, I'd add the 75AA to that list.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt. 
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
>   


In reply to: Message from schneiderpix at mac.com (Robert Schneider) ([Leica] FS: 28mm f/2 Summicron ASPH)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] The 28mm f/2 Summicron ASPH ???)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] The 28mm f/2 Summicron ASPH ???)