Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank Get the Summilux so you can sell me the Summicron :-) Jerry Frank Filippone wrote: > I am thinking of going to back my root reason for owning a Leica RF camera. > Low weight and great optics. Right now I have more modern optics, > specifically the 35/1.4 ASPH and the 35/2 Summicron ( 3rd generation). So > why do I own both? I own the Summicron because it is small and the > signature images are those I enjoy. Why the ASPH Summilux? Because it is > fast ( I use only ASA 100 film). I carry only 1 lens at a time. Never > both. > > So why own both? That is what I am trying to rationalize .... Why not get > the 35/1.4 Summilux NON-ASPH... and rid myself of the 2 present lenses? I > would get the low weight of the non-ASPH Summilux.. What about the signature > of the 1.4 lens? Does it have the same look as the 35 Summicron? > > Can anyone help with factual data as to why I should not do this? I have > never owned the 35 Summilux lens.... > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > -- > 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