Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/06

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Subject: Re: Bokeh (again); Japanese L-mount lenses
From: Paul Schliesser <paulsc@eos.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 97 12:22:52 -0400

>>It seems especially strange to me that someone felt there was a need for 
>>an alternative to the 35mm Summicron, for instance.
>
>Just a 35 Summicron aspheric :-) especially considering the insignificant
>price difference with the regular Summicron. Has it replaced the current
>Summicron? Then there's the Summilux Aspheric.

Eric,

What I was talking about was the Japanese 35 f/2 lenses that have been 
made in M-mount in recent years. I think that they were made by Ricoh and 
Konica, but I'm not sure.

- - Paul