Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]the minolta CLE and CL versions perform similarly? this is nor surprising because they are one and the same -- made in Deutschland by E. Leitz, both of them, the CLE version was just rebranded, different front ring meant lower price, too -- check the rear cam constrctions. ctrentelman In a message dated 5/29/05 10:56:52 AM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes: > The Elmar-C 4/90mm for the CL is nice and light, a good performer but f4 > is not exactly fast, I've compared this lens with it's Minolta > counterpart for the CLE and there's no recognisable difference(to me). > These 2 are apparently not supposed to focus as accurately as pure "M" > lenses when attached to a Leica M camera. > cheers > Douglas >