Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The current 19 is superb based upon my personal use and every test I've been able to find. Erwin rates the 19 and the 21 ASPH as a toss-up. David W. Almy Annapolis - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Herr" <telyt@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica R 19mm and 21mm vs. Contax 21mm > on 5/31/03 11:46 AM, Gary Williams at nasmformyzombie@mindspring.com wrote: > > > Has anyone on the list compared performance of Leica R 19mm and 21mm lenses > > against the Contax 21mm Distagon? I am holding on to a few Contax SLR > > pieces, including the 21mm, maybe I can migrate completely away from Contax > > if the Leica R 19 or 21 is as good as the Contax 21mm. > > > > Gary > > > > > > Gary, I know the 19mm lenses only by reputation and have no idea about the > Distagon, but the 19mm lenses, particularly the current version, is supposed > to be spectacular. > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > > -- > 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