Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Summilux 50mm f1.4 chrome...vs.... ?
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 20:05:18 -0500

> I am considering a LUX 50mm  F1.4... first generation vs recent formula.....
> I am drawn toward the early lens but wondered if anyone has direct
> experience with these lenses,  and could give me some guidance...thank
> you...Steve
>

Love my 50/1.4, practically welded onto my M3.

The Summilux after #1,8xx,xxx (about 1965 or so) are the current optics
generation.

sl