Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Mikiro's review
From: Mikiro <arbos@silva.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 13:14:53 +0100

At 6:50 pm +0100 18/1/00, Mark Rutledge wrote:
>Mikiro,
>I liked your reviews, straight and to the point. I too like the
>"fingerprint" of the Rollei Xenar, which is why I like my Summitar so much,
>it seems to have the same look in the out of focus areas. Is this considered
>bad bokeh? Anyway what do you and the rest of the LUG think about the
>Summitar( I noticed there was no review)?
>
>Mark Rutledge
>markrut@ticnet.com

Mark, Thanks for your comment.  I myself have limited experience with a
Summitar.  I like its character but feel it hard to take full advantage of
this lens.  Someone said, "Summitar for memory; Summicron for reality"  Too
poetic?

Mikiro