Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/04

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Subject: [Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit
From: mingthein at gmail.com (Thein Onn Ming)
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:38:48 +0800
References: <p06230905c64da4b553a5@[10.0.1.199]> <008e01c9e533$c6ce6e40$546b4ac0$@net> <p06230906c64dddd5988d@[10.0.1.199]> <00c701c9e581$f47d8b20$dd78a160$@net> <20090605022951.GA8489@panix.com>

I'm surprised how quickly one gets used to the size though. The Nikon  
AFS 50/1.4 I was using as my 'small' lens previously is larger than  
an 0.95 noct...and the 24-70/2.8 I usually used is about 20cm long  
with the hood on. Now the 35 cron asph seems about right sized to me...

On Jun 5, 2009, at 10:29 AM, Rei Shinozuka wrote:

> its not bad.  i was afraid 21 lux would be bigger and heavier
> than the (1.0) noct.  but it's a tad smaller in every dimension.
> in size something like a 1st gen 50 summilux-R lens with metal hood.
>
>
> -rei
>
> On Jun04 19:04, Frank Filippone wrote:
>> Thanks for the Pix......
>>
>> I guess the Lux 21 is really not a big deal increase in size over  
>> the 21
>> ASPH?  It looks a bit longer and a bit wider, but not nearly as  
>> much as I
>> would have thought......
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i at earthlink.net
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/Stuff/20090325- 
>> IMG_1293.jpg.html
>>
>> The Summilux is on the left, the Elmarit 3rd from left. The
>> M8/Summilux has an older black 28mm metal finder on it and the M6
>> LHSA/Elmarit has the plastic bodied 21 finder
>>
>>
>>     *            Henning J. Wulff
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> -- 
> Rei Shinozuka shino at panix.com
> Ridgewood, New Jersey
>
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THEIN Onn Ming
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)
In reply to: Message from henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)
Message from henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)
Message from shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka) ([Leica] FS: 21/2.8 Elmarit ASPH 6-bit)