Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica-Users List Digest V2 #182
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 00:10:52 -0500

At 06:01 PM 19-02-98 -0800, Frank Filippone wrote:
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>I concur with Alfred's findings, regardless to what Leica PR has to say......
>The lenses have 2 concave elements, front and back.
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> If yes, now you know where all those early Ashperial lenses went.... 

Both versions of the 35/1.4 aspherics have concave elements, front and
back, but these are NOT the aspherical elements of the lens.  The
aspherical surfaces are deep within the lens.  

Dan C.