Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/27

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Subject: Re: Collapsible 50's
From: wilcox@umcc.umich.edu (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 18:48:10 -0500

Of course the various models of 3.5 Elmar and 2.8 Elmar screw mount will
work fine in a bay adapter. All the coated ones are quite good with the red
scale 3.5 and the 2.8 truly excellent.

kw

>There are only four collapsible 50's made in M mount:
>
>2/50 Summicron (first version of the first variant)
>3.5/50 Elmar
>2.8/50 Elmar (old version)
>2.8/50 Elmar (current version)
>
>The only other collapsible M lens, in fact, was that Stupor Mundi, the 4/90
>Elmar.
>
>Marc
>
>msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
>Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!

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