Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/10

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Subject: [Leica] Summilux ASPH 50mm M question - worth the sacrifice?
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Wed Aug 10 11:38:39 2005
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Very simple really -
- do you want full aperture performance as good as close down, and do you 
shoot at 1.4 a lot?

If yes and yes, then you really have no choice.

At 04:37 AM 8/10/2005, you wrote:

>Now that the ASPH Summilux-M 50mm has been out a while, and there have
>been some user opinions, I'd like to ask whether it is worth the major
>expense to buy one.
>
>Is it turning out to be a legendary performer?
>
>Regards,
>
>Vick Ko

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com)
In reply to: Message from wrs111445 at yahoo.com (Bill Smith) ([Leica] Ilford HP5+ Link to pics....sorry...)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] Summilux ASPH 50mm M question - worth the sacrifice?)