Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/07/13

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Takeaway Time
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 08:53:34 -0500
References: <C4208642-6E59-4D77-81B3-240C8A435837@me.com> <9d3b255c-8368-52c8-4c5f-6b3d358ec52c@lighttube.net> <7523B24E-0A90-4449-8A6D-83A62284B1CC@icloud.com>

I started out with a coated Elmar 50/3.5, in 1952.  It, likewise, was 
the "entry level" Leica lens, but was considered to be very sharp.  I 
even used it at times on my enlarger.  Your Summarit seems to have 
similar characteristics.  Very sharp and excellent contrast.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/13/2017 8:45 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
> Thank you Jim. Certainly I am very satisfied with the lens even though 
> many would consider it the cheaper end of the Leica market.
>
> Gerry
>
>> On 13 Jul 2017, at 14:40, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> Nice one, Gerry, and they are in perfect step.  I like the results you 
>> get with that lens.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 7/13/2017 3:08 AM, Gerry Walden wrote:
>>> A recent image from my Leica M7 and 35mm Summarit-M f2.5 using Fuji 
>>> Neopan 400CN:
>>>
>>> https://goo.gl/9XhZRe
>>>
>>> Thank for looking!
>>>
>>> Gerry
>>>
>>> Gerry Walden LRPS
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Takeaway Time)
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