Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/03

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Subject: Re: 35mm M lenses
From: D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg>
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 05:55:40 +0000
 
>I'm going to buy a 35mm lens (used) and can't decide between
>the Summicron for its compactness and lower weight, or the
>Summilux for its larger aperture.  I'll be buying a non-ASPH as
>I can't afford the aspherics, and if it's a Summilux it might have
>to be an old one!  Is one considered "better" than the other for
>any reason?  Which would you choose?
>

I have the summicron and never really missed the one stop difference.

Dan K.