Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/11

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Subject: [Leica] Re: lens suggestions for IIIF
From: Ken Wilcox <klw.51@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 16:23:37 -0500
References: <12a.1d1f550b.2b28df46@aol.com>

I've never had a color problem with with my red scale Elmar or my 
older, coated version. The Elmar is a very fine lens and is light and 
compact. A Summicron is, of course,  faster but also larger and 
heavier.

Ken Wilcox

At 1:34 PM -0500 12/11/02, FSilberman@aol.com wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Any screw mount users out there that can suggest a a lens for a IIIF? I was
>considering the elmar red scale, but I've been told it has a green color
>cast. Is the 2.8 elmar any better? As any one else encountered this color
>issue? I would prefer to put a lens on from the same vintage, but am open to
>suggestions
>
>Thanks for your help
>
>Frederic
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