Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/14

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Subject: [Leica] ReSummiccron vs Summilux
From: "Mike Quinn" <mlquinn@san.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 21:36:09 -0700
 
You'll gain one (much lower resolution) f-stop. You'll also gain a lot of 
heavy glass. You'll lose some resolution at the other f-stops, lots of
contrast, and the ability to swap filters and hoods with the 35mm lens.

Mike Quinn
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>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Leica Users digest)
>To: leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: [Leica] Leica Users digest V10 #19
>Date: Wed, Jul 14, 1999, 12:01 AM
>

> And so I ask what I might gain and what I might loose by selling the
> 50mm Summicron and picking up a late-70's vintage 50mm Summilux?