Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Who's putting the 35 ASPH into a thread mount? > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Ken Wilcox > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 3:26 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] LTM 35 Summicron ASPH > > > I picked up my LTM Summicron 35 ASPH today. My initial impression is that > it is quite heavy. It is mounted on my M4 right now and I'll try it on > various LTM cameras later this evening. > > The shade is a round vented shade and appears rather flimsy. I may have to > use an older more sturdy version. The rear cap in interesting. It is not > nearly as heavy as the old ones nor as thick. It is deeper than > my old caps. > > I am hoping this lens will cure the flare problem I have with my older 35 > Summicron. > > Cheers! > > Ken Wilcox > > ---- > Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal > Touch Portraits > preferred---> <wilcox@tir.com> > <kwilcox@gfn.org> > >