Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 50 Summicron-M vs. 50 Elmar-M
From: John Collier <jbcollier@home.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 21:37:35 -0700

Go here:

http://www.imx.nl/photosite/leica/lensreports/lensreport.html

and then scroll down the list on the left of your screen and click on:
"Elmar-M".

Remember it is really not that much smaller than the Summicron if you leave
the screw in lens hood on.

John Collier

> From: kfung@kaifa.com.hk
> 
> I am planing to get a 50 Emlar-M though I already owned a 50 Summicron-M. I
> like the Elmar for it's size. Except for losing a stop, does any one out
> there knows if the elmar is just as good as the summicron?
> 
>