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Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 + 35/2,8 Summaron LTM
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:43:13 -0500
References: <1583894B-3A87-4FF8-839B-7D36260B4AC4@gmail.com>

Jeffery,

I think Sonny uses that lens with his M9.  I have a 35/3.5 Summaron that I 
use with film, and I am impressed with it.  The 2.8 version is supposed to 
be even better.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 11:44 PM
Subject: [Leica] Leica M8 + 35/2,8 Summaron LTM


> As I mentioned in another forum, my chrome M8 has been returned to me with 
> a defective card holder replaced and a defective circuit board repaired. 
> They also did a CLA and calibration of the rangefinder (camera hadn't been 
> used in the past 6 years).
>
> Lluis convinced me that a 35 lens is the way to go. I have a mint, clean 
> 35/2,8 Summaron LTM and think that it might be good for black and white 
> prints.
>
> Anyone out there using this combo for street photography or 
> photojounalism? If so, do you have anything displayed on the web using 
> that kit?
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> Jeffery L. Smith
> New Orleans, Louisiana
> USA
>
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Leica M8 + 35/2,8 Summaron LTM)
In reply to: Message from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] Leica M8 + 35/2,8 Summaron LTM)