[Leica] Re: Noctilux & 75/1.4

[Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>]

The 75/1.4 Summilux is the essence of M'ness.

Jim



At 01:34 PM 6/7/99 +0000, you wrote:
>Dear LUGgers,
>
>I'm in deep trouble :-) in trying to solve this doubt of mine.
>
>As I've become so addicted to Leica M, I've completely neglected my
>SLR's, that is 2 Contax bodies and a few lenses. SInce I got my first
>M6 last year, they have been resting.
>I know it's a pity, but I can't help it! Whenever I go out with the
>camera I take my M's. In other words, there's no more feeling :-), if
>you see what I mean.
>
>On the other hand, I think it's a pity to leave that equipment alone,
>especially thinking of the money it costed, so I've decided to put it
>at use, that is trade it for other photo equipment I know I'll use for
>sure.
>
>Here comes the problem. I was thinking about getting the Summilux
>75/1.4, but I'm afraid it overlaps with my Noctilux. Unfortunately
>Erwin hasn't made a thorough review of the Summilux yet (I loved the
>recent one about the Nocti!).
>
>Anybody can please give me a few hints about the Summilux? Is it
>specialized in low light situations or can it be used in any light?
>
>One last question for Erwin and for those lucky ones who already have
>the 90 apo-asph: how do these two lenses compare to each other, apart
>from the focal lenghts issue?
>
>Thanks a lot in advance for your inputs.
>
>Regards,
>
>
>Daniele Coliva
>Bologna, Italia
>dcoliva@jura.dsnet.it
>