Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/06

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Subject: [Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM
From: taniel.dan at gmail.com (Daniel Tan)
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 23:52:08 +1000
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I personally sort of prefer the zeiss oof rendering...

-Daniel

2009/10/6 Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net>

> Why compromise... buy Leica, used.
>
> A used 50 Summicron would cost you about the same as the Zeiss.....
>
> Frank Filippone
> red735i at earthlink.net
>
> -----Original Message
>
>
> >> Does anyone have any experience with the subject lens?  I am in the
> market
> >> for the Summilux 50/1.4 but it is "Out of Stock" on B&H's website and I
> >> felt, that at the price of $692, it would be hard to go wrong with the
> >> Zeiss
> >> as an interim normal lens (and future backup).
> >>
> >> My long-term plan here is:
> >>
> >> 28/2.0 Summicron
> >> 50/1.4 Summilux
> >> 90/2.0 Summicron
> >>
> >> Wendy
>
>
>
>
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-- 
Daniel Tan
Taniel.Dan at gmail.com


Replies: Reply from Neil.Beddoe at raidllp.com (Neil Beddoe) ([Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM)
In reply to: Message from wendythurman at gmail.com (Wendy Thurman) ([Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM)
Message from taniel.dan at gmail.com (Daniel Tan) ([Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM)
Message from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Zeiss Normal 50mm f/2 Planar T* ZM)