Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]David The 90mm Elmarit was my preferred portrait lens until it was stolen. But just today I found a MINT collapsible 90mm Elmar at an estate sale, along with a few Leica goodies. I have no experience with that lens, but it will have to do. Jerry David Young wrote: > Jerry said: > > >I have found that the Elmarit and Tele Elmarit are quite different in > >their performance at f2.8, with the Elmarit winning. These of course, are > >with the M lenses. I know that you prefer the R, but I have no experience > >with the R Elmarit. > > Me neither. I had the Tele-Elmarit-M (skinny or 2nd version on a CL) and > found it *very* satisfactory - even wide open. I have no experience with > the 90 Elmarit-M, so I cannot draw any distinctions. > > My only comment was that Slobodan had said he felt the T-E was "unusable" > at f2.8. With this, I do not agree. :) > > ---------- > > David Young, | égalité, liberté, > Victoria, CANADA | fraternité et Beaujolais. > > Website at: www.horizon.bc.ca/~dnr > > -- > 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