Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jim, Thank you very much for your kind comment, I hope that our comments has help Robert. Cheers Lluis El 10/04/2010, a las 0:25, Jim Nichols escribi?: > Hi Lluis, > > Nice work with the little Elmar. I agree with you about the > Summitar. Mine is a pleasure to use and produces fine images. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll Querol" > <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com > > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 3:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] 3.5 cm. Elmar > > >> It is an excellent lens: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2010010201.jpg.html >> >> this and the 5 following pics >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/2010010204.jpg.html >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4484653 >> >> I don't know how is the Summaron, the Summitar, yes, it is excellent >> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=808600 >> >> Saludos >> Lluis >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll >> Blog: >> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> >> El 09/04/2010, a las 18:11, Jim Nichols escribi?: >> >>> Here are my two Barnack rigs. >>> >>> Leica IIIf RD with Jupiter 12 35mm f/2.8 and CV finder: >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/J-12withCVFinder.JPG.html >>> >>> Leica IIIa with coated 50mm 3.5 Elmar and Leitz finder: >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/2006_0219LeicaIIIa0003small.JPG.html >>> >>> I bought this camera and lens in 1952. >>> >>> Both produce fine images, but film processing is now a real >>> problem in my area. >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at >>> lighttube.net >>> > >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:22 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] 3.5 cm. Elmar >>> >>> >>>> Bob, >>>> >>>> Haven't owned one, but did some research on them. Reportedly >>>> somewhat soft, by today's standards, and often found with haze. >>>> I bought a Russian lens instead. >>>> >>>> Jim Nichols >>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Meier" <robertmeier at >>>> usjet.net >>>> > >>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 11:14 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] 3.5 cm. Elmar >>>> >>>> >>>>> Does anyone have any experience with the old 3.5 cm. Elmar, an >>>>> LTM lens from the 30's and 40's? Is it a decent lens, or not? >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information