Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/23

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Germany made or Canada made ?
From: "Wilfred von Dauster" <vondauster@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 22:39:07 -0600

Pablo asks:

> For example, is a Canadian 35/2 Summicron lens as good as a the same
> lens mad in Germany ?

In my experience, the Canadian examples I have shot were actually somewhat
sharper. Since the formula was the same, I can only assume (dangerous word)
that the Canadian lenses were better built. The one I still have is
Canadian.

You're welcome, Ted...

Will von Dauster