Re: [Leica] 50 f2 Summitar screw mount

["Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca>]

I agree with Sonny and Jo. The Summitar will not out perform a modern 
Leica or Voitlander Lens and is more suitable for use with a more 
compact Leica screw mount camera.

Regards,

Greg

(SonC) Sonny Carter wrote:

>Olaf, at that price after you add in the CA$80 for  a   converter, you are
>venturing into Summicron territory, price-wise.  Unless you just like a
>collaspable lens, you would probably be better off to spend another hundred
>or so on a Summicron.
>
>Sonny
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Olaf Berg" <olafberg@telus.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 12:42 PM
>Subject: [Leica] 50 f2 Summitar screw mount
>
>
>>Hi
>>I bought my first Leica M6 a few week ago, and now i'm looking for my
>>
>first
>
>>lens.
>>I saw a nice 50mm f2 Summitar screw mount the other day for $600,
>>
>Canadian.
>
>>What do you guys thing? Is that a good lens to start with or should I go
>>
>for
>
>>the newer
>>Voigtlander lenses. I liked the quality of the Leica lens.
>>
>>Thank you for any help
>>
>>Olaf
>>
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