Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/13

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Newbie
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 1998 11:40:53 -0400

> Oooops!  I guess I had already deleted the earlier parts of the
> thread, and assumed M-mount when I saw the "Asph" reference.
> Apologies to B. D. and everybody else!
>
> >I think BD was talking about the R35f1.4, which weighs 690g.
> The M35f1.4asph
> >is a small lens considering the offerings in 35mm photography!!  :)
> >
> >Arturo
>
>
I'm missing something here. But there's nothing new in that :-)x....I was
refering to the M 35 1.4 ASPH, which for an M lens is a Sherman tank in size
and weight...I don't have the brochures in front of me, but I think it's
within a few grams of the body in weight....But what a lens!