Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Exactly Len, my black Summicron 50 corresponds to what you say, Saludos cordiales Luis -----Mensaje original----- De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de Leonard Taupier Enviado el: s?bado, 03 de noviembre de 2007 15:55 Para: Leica Users Group Asunto: Re: [Leica] WTB: DR or Rigid Summicron mount Thanks for the clarification John. I knew one of them had a tab but not owning either I didn't know which. Some people call the collapsable type 1. Depends on who you talk to. So Luis has the current formulation before they added the built in hood. Thanks, Len On Nov 3, 2007, at 10:36 AM, John Collier wrote: > No tab on a (by your definition) type 2 rigid (six elements in five > groups). The (by your definition) type 3 rigid (six elements in four > groups, current formulation) has a tab. > > John > > On 3-Nov-07, at 7:49 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > >> snip >> The type 2 Rigid only came in black, ser# 2268xxxx - 2995xxxx. I have >> been looking for a good sample of this one. >> The type 3 Rigid came in chrome or black and is above ser# 2995xxxx. >> The lens hood is not built in. >> The type 4 or current model came in chrome and black and has the >> built in lens hood. >> Type 2 and 3 may have focusing tabs, I'm not sure. >> Type 3 and 4 have the same lens formula. >> Type 1, 2 and 3/4 have different lens formulas, and a different look. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information