Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35/1.4 PRE-ASPH vs 35/2 PRE-ASPH
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 07:42:10 -0700
 
The LHSA Viewfinder had an article by Dick Gilcreast on the 35/1.4 non-Asph
which rated it quite highly...when used at f2.0! The f1.4 is really only
suitable for "emergency use".

John Collier

> From: Dante A Stella <dante@umich.edu>
> 
> Has anyone done a comparison?  How bad is the 35/1.4 pre-aspherical
> version wide open?  I am thinking about getting some extra light but not
> as expensively as the 35/1.4 ASPH.  Erwin's comparative evaluations
> disappeared when he started the new site.
>