Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve -Having never used the 28 2.8 I can't offer comparisons - although it is said to be a really terrific lens - but I will say that the 28 f2 is a really amazing piece of glass - virtually flare free, producer of gorgeous images at all f stops - including f 2 - distortion free (to my eye) - a great lens. (of course there is the fact that mine 'bleeds' some sort of lubricant gunk onto the front element right around the edges of the rim, but I'm assuming that when I send it back on its passport it will be properly repaired or replaced in the near blink of an eye ;-) ) B. D. Steve Barbour wrote: > > I would appreciate hearing comments regarding performance of M 28mm f/2 > Summicron versus f/2.8 Elmarit (latest) lenses from members who have > used both of these ....aside from the extra speed of the former ... comments > re optical comparisons would be helpful... is paying the extra cost of the > former worth the results and benefits? much thanks...Steve > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html