Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35mm Summaron
From: Bud Cook <budcook@ibm.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 16:06:27 -0600

I believe it will activate the 50mm framelines.  I would  look around for a
good Summaron w/o the goggles.  The condition of the lens is more important
than the fact that it's a Summaron rather than a Summicron.  The f/2.8
Summaron had a reputation for quite high resolution.
Bud

Maria Speroni wrote:

> I'm looking for a cheap alternative to the 35mm Summicron and I came
> across a Leitz 35mm f/2.8 Summaron "RF" (sn 1628xxx).  Is it possible to
> remove the "eyes" to use on the M6, and will it bring up the 35mm
> framelines?  Thanks!
>
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