Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What does the 75 Summilux really look like?
From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 15:30:25 +0000

Hi,

You should look at the pdf file annoucing the M7 on the leica web site.
On the last page there are pictures of all M lenses at the same scale.

Regards, logan.

>From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Leica Users Group (LUG))
>Subject: Re: [Leica] What does the 75 Summilux really look like?
>Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 10:12:27 -0500 (EST)
>
>i don't have a photo of it on hand, but the lenses closest to
>it in dimensions are the 90 cron (AA or otherwise) and the noctilux.
>
>the 75 lux is almost exactly the same length as 90 cron but quite a
>bit fatter, and at its widest is slightly smaller in diameter than
>the noctilux but about 30% longer.
>
>in terms of weight, the latest 75 lux and the noctilux
>weigh in a around 600 gms, the 90 crons at 400 (gen III) - 500 (AA)
>gms.  there are weight variations because of built-in hoods, and other
>mount changes for the various versions.
>
>all told, handling the 75 lux is pretty close in my opinion to the noctilux
>in most ways.
>
>-rei
>
> > From: Sam Carleton <scarleton@miltonstreet.com>
> >
> > Does anyone have a picture (digital picture, that is) of the 75 Summilux
> > mounted on a M6?  I am currious to see how big the lens really is.
> >
> > Sam
>
>--
>Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
>
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