Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sonny- That is part of the hard-to-find info on the Leica-R lenses. As I recall, mine are all 3-cam. The gadgets on the back end were modified, but, as I understand, the glass and lens formulae were seldom changed. I'm happy with them, and, especially the 60 Elmarit Macro, with its deep recessed front, never gets a filter. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 10:25 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Will you put filter infront of your Noctilux > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Jim Nichols > <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > >> Hi Sonny, >> >> Following your logic, then old geezers like me, with Leica LTM and >> Leica-R >> lenses from the 50s and 60s, can use protective filters without ridicule? >> > > Depends on what part of the 60's Jim! I don't know what the demarcation > line is, but you probably know which of your lenses are "modern" glass and > which aren't. > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > (+31.754164,-093.099080) > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >