Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35 1.4 vs 35 2 ASPH was Summicron 2/35 pre-asph answers
From: Jeff Moore <jbm@oven.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 19:35:17 +0100
References: <60.3b2643c.2669cc3d@aol.com>
 
2000-06-03-03:49:33 Jlaird@aol.com:
> But does the 35 2 ASPH have these same good virtues? I know the
> shallow dof of the 1.4 does have advantages, but is that worth
> $1000?? Question is...is the 35 2 just as good as the 1.4 OTHER than
> the extra stop?

As my best attempt at an answer to this is in the archives (Thanks,
Brian!) rather than duplicating it all, here's a link:

  http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/v13/msg12784.html

 -J
In reply to: Message from Jlaird@aol.com (Re: [Leica] 35 1.4 vs 35 2 ASPH was Summicron 2/35 pre-asph answers)