Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/09

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Canon 50 f/1
From: sandyquandt@centuryinter.net
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 99 13:01:21 GMT

> From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] noct performance
> 
> From: Jonathan Borden <jborden@mediaone.net>
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 1999 02:29
> Subject: RE: [Leica] noct performance
> 
> 
> > A more interesting comparison would
> > be between the Noct and the Canon 50/1.0 ...
> 
> I thought the Noctilux was the only production 35mm lens in existence that
> opened up to f/1.0??
> 

If you're interested, Philip Greenspun has information regarding the Canon 50 
f/1 as well as several photographs taken with the lens at 
http://www.photo.net/photo/  in the section reviewing 35mm equipment. The Noct 
is also mentioned in the "comments" section.
Sandy