Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 135mm lens
From: "Rafael Alday" <rafaelalday@yahoo.es>
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 18:48:44 +0100
References: <5189BA61-FA52-11D6-867A-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca>

Thank you all for your help,
Rafael
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] 135mm lens


> I think Stephen is referring to the first Elmar from the thirties. The 
> Elmar made in sixties is a great lens; some say as good as the 
> Tele-Elmar which replaced it. The Hektor is also a good lens as 
> previously discussed. Fogging is an issue with any old lens and I have 
> seen fogged lenses from the eighties. I have a late E39 Hektor and I am 
> very happy with its performance and it is clear as a bell.
> 
> John Collier
> 
> On Sunday, November 17, 2002, at 05:39 AM, Rafael Alday wrote:
> 
> > I visited the www.cameraquest.com and Stephen Gandy says that Elmar is 
> > not
> > very sharp lens and Hektor chrome (coated) is not a very good lens 
> > (prone to
> > fogging).
> 
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