Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The 1.5/5cm Sonnar dates from '31; Leitz wouldn't equal its performance until the second Summilux thirty years later. I believe the comments on HCB indicate that he used an LTM 1.5/5cm Sonnar on his Leicas for a brief period after the Second World War, when the closest Leitz lens would have been the 1.5/5cm Summarit. No contest! Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!