Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bessa-R released!
From: Lucien <director@ubi.edu>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:37:55 +0100
 
Jem Kime wrote:
> 
> The Canon 25mm LTM lens must rate as one of the slimmest lenses to fit a
> Leica and there they provided something to grab on, like Leitz had done
> previously - a focusing tab. It's a shame that this pancake lens doesn't
> seem to offer that.
> Of course the Hologon was so slim they couldn't fit a focusing tab onto
> that!

Jem,

The Elmarit-C 40/2,8 was also really slim.
To bad it was made at 400 ex. only.

Lucien