Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 8/9/00 4:18:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time, raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi writes: << Now when you have learned that a) all M lenses have the hyphen, too - what next? b) When the next generation arrives, do they remove the M from earlier lenses? >> a) Not all M lenses have the hyphen, as you and every other member of this group is aware. b) No, as you also know. c) At the time the suffix was attached by the manufacturer to a given lens, it appears to have been the latest optical design available. I said it, I believe it, and no one has effectively contradicted it. The original question has long since been answered. The lens in question was a Summicron-M. I'm moving on. So should you. Joe Sobel