Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: M 50mm f/2.0 50 Year Summicron
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 16:23:57 -0800
References: <NDEIJCBGJPIEPDFEENCMIEFACHAA.kitmc@acmefoto.com> <002d01c2cd6d$1ba7db30$6a00a8c0@almond>

Bill

Yes, it does. The Summicron lens head was originally intended
to come apart for use in the BOOWU-M.  And if you didn't
have a DR Summicron, there was an accessory analogous to
the NOOKY.  Of course you could also use it with the OUBIO
and extension tubes , or the Bellows 2.

Jerry

Will wrote:

> Does this mean that the lens will have a removable lens head
> that can be on the Viso?  If so, that might make a viable
> purchase!
> Regards, Bill Larsen
>
> Kit writes
>
> | This may help. From our marketing manager at Leica USA:
> |
> | "The construction and optical performance are identical to
> those of the
> | actual Summicron 50mm, but its design is inspired by the
> first
> | non-collapsible Summicron, which came on the market in the
> mid fifties."
> |
> | Sounds as if we are talking about the same furniture, in a
> retro house. ;-)
>
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In reply to: Message from "Kit McChesney | Acmefoto" <kitmc@acmefoto.com> (RE: [Leica] Re: M 50mm f/2.0 50 Year Summicron)
Message from "Will" <wlarsen@ocsnet.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: M 50mm f/2.0 50 Year Summicron)