Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>The most likely reasons Leica >chose the 28-35-50 for the Tri-Elmar is that a 35-50-90 would have >eliminated sales of a second lens (90mm) to the hobbyist market. I would think the reason is it was easier to design. And a much lighter, smaller lens. - -- Eric Welch St. Joseph, MO http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch Stay alert - you can observe a lot by watching. Yogi Berra