Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/06/14

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Subject: [Leica] A comparative test of 50mm lenses, including four of our collective faves, with hard numbers
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 22:55:33 +0530
References: <CAHgrdCQALqOzRPnekJ6pjf4m6nuPZ1VNRf+6780vuuqEvr2MHA@mail.gmail.com>
 
To me the surprise is the Sigma, without a doubt. AP also rated it extremely 
high, calling it the best SLR 50mm available. I think it (and it's 35mm f1.4 
sibling) is the portent of things to come - very high quality lenses at 
comparitively affordable prices...
Cheers
Jayanand

Sent from my iPad

> On 14-Jun-2014, at 10:26 pm, Jeff Moore <jbmmllug at jbm.org> wrote:
> 
> [a re-send of something I tried to share while the saloon was boarded up]
> 
> Roger at Lensrentals continues to do good stuff while playing with his
> new testing equipment.
> 
> Spoiler alert: the 50mm APO Summicron really is good, just like we thought.
> 
> http://blog.lensrentals.com/blog/2014/06/comparing-rangefinder-and-slr-50mm-lenses-version-0-7
> 
> -Jeff
> 
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