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Subject: [Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 14:19:54 -0600
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===On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at
gmail.com>wrote:
I have an f1 Noctilux, a 50/2 Hexanon and a collapsible (first version
> seven element) Summicron. None are as versatile as the latest pre-asph
> 50/2 lenses, but I only shoot for myself these days. The Hexanon flares
> much more with light sources in the frame, but less with them outside the
> frame. I like that better.
>
> Marty
Marty, what do you mean by 'versatile' in this context?
Do you have any experience with the 50mm ASPH Summilux? Is it less flare
prone than the 50mm Summicrons (not talking about the FLE)?
I don't want to incur the Wrath of Ted with this discussion but it is
interesting to me.
--Flare-Phobic Bob
Replies:
Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)
Reply from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)
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Message from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)
Message from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)
Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)
Message from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] 50mm Summicron v5 on M9?)