Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 35mm Lens for a 3f
From: Andrew Moore <dmm@bronze.lcs.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 19:59:38 -0500 (EST)

> I would like to buy a 35mm lens for my Leica 3f. Is there any particular
> Leica LTM lens that shines out above the rest.

In terms of optical performance, the new Leica 35/2 Summicron-LTM ASPH
would be it (almost identical tot he current 35/2 Summicron-M ASPH).  If
you're interested in lenses that actually "match" the IIIf, the Summaron
35/3.5 might be a good choice.

- --Andrew