Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M Apo-Summicron 90/2,0 ASPH in black paint
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 20:01:05 -0700
References: <200309170108.VAA19780@poseidon.proxymedia.net>

Manny

"Somewhat heavier"?  Have you ever seen the difference in weight?

Where is that "ultra lightweight 90mm with 'non-glass' (plastic)
internal elements" that my inside source lied about?

Jerry

Emanuel Lowi wrote:

> Johan Ericson wrote:
> >
> >So, finally an end to all rumours – The “new” M-lens is no official!
> >Martin at Photografica just posted this on their website:
> >
> >"Leica will in early october start to ship the new Leica M Apo-Summicron
> >90/2,0 ASPH in black paint.
> >This massive beatifull shinning lens will match a millenium, øresundsbron
> >Leica M6TTL or the new Leica MP in black paint."
> >
>
> Anyone know if this lens -- like the other recent black paint versions -- will be
> somewhat heavier than the black anodized equivalent? Whether it will be styled
> somewhat differently (like the 50/1.4, unlike the 35/2 ASPH)?
>
> Emanuel Lowi
> Montreal
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Replies: Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> (Re: [Leica] Leica M Apo-Summicron 90/2,0 ASPH in black paint)
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