Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Rangefinder error on M9
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 16:21:52 -0700
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Hi Sonny,

My 90/2.8 T-E was prone to flare. If you normally do not shoot contra-jour, 
you would probably be very happy with the lens. I then went on to own both 
the latest Elmarit and the Sumicron-AA. Both were simply stunning performers 
in any situation.

John

On 2010-11-07, at 10:34 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> The Tele-Elmarit was a disaster on wheels from the get go
>> 
> 
> Mine was not a disaster, I am really happy with it for film.
> 
> It is pocketable, discreet, light, and well balanced on an M camera.
> 
> It just has some minor problems on digital mostly wide open, in close.  If
> you use it as a short tele, it works pretty good.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> 
> USA
> 
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