Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I bought it for the classic Leica look, but it looked more like the classic FED look. Maybe I should shoot it over to John Van Stelten for a cleaning. Mark Rabiner wrote: >> I have an elderly 50/3.5 Elmar, and I really haven't gotten any decent >> result from it, but it does look like hell. If I were stranded on a >> desert island with only one lens, it would be the 50/3.5 Heliar. >> Fortunately, there's a lot of light on desert islands. >> >> Jeffery >> > > > I have a 50/3.5 Elmar which I often use when I shoot film with Leica. > Its three leagues away from anything remotely modern in quality but that > just makes me want to use it more. > And I'm not the only one who thinks the classic Leica look comes from this > particular lens. > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >