Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, keep your eyes open for a 75 Summicron. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vick Ko" <vick.ko at sympatico.ca> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, 20 October, 2009 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Do I really want a 75 Summilux? > Thanks all > > Fortunately, the lens I had my eye on is sold. > > I have developed a new methodology: > > If I want it, I subject myself to a 24 hr cooling off period. If > someone else buys it in the 24 hrs, fantastic, I've saved money. > > ...Vick > > > A. Lal wrote: >> Vick, >> >> May I suggest that you get the 75 Asph Summicron instead? Optically, >> it has a much higher degree of correction and suffers from none of the >> faults of the 75 'Lux. With a digital camera such as the M9 that one >> stop difference in maximum aperture will not matter as much now as it >> would have back in the day when everyone was using K'chrome and Adox >> KB14. >> >> Regards, >> AKhil > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >