Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]One school of thought is that while the M9 (and ME M240...) excel with modern glasses, they work great with older low contrast lens too, as they match the sensor's linear characteristics. Your list of lens should work fine. The 19mm Canon may have color fringing, but you can try different lens profile and see if it helps. On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 9:10 PM, MICHAEL R. VOLOW <mvolo at duke.edu> wrote: > Have M6, unused for several years due to digital, etc. > > I don?t really want to invest in expensive recent Leica glass. But I > would like to buy used M9 to use with my existing Leica lenses. How well > would M9 work with each of the following lenses? > > 50mm f2 DR Summicron (I know ?eyes? not compatible) > > 35mm f2 Summicron (early 8-element one) > > 90mmg f 2.8 Tele-Elmarit (?fat? one, works well despite 90 TE?s reputation > for haze) > > 21mm f 2.8mm Asph Elmarit (uncoded) > > 19mm f3.5mm Canon Rangefinder screwmount with M adapter > > Thanks in advance for any advice. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto