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Subject: [Leica] 50/2.8 Elmars...
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri Feb 24 16:43:43 2006
References: <ILENJKCCOJOKJFHFEFACCEJEEBAA.luisripoll@telefonica.net>

On Feb 24, 2006, at 4:36 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> Hi Steve,
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> I can't compare both Elmars, I have the latest. I bought it to take my
> camera and a small lens on my trips, without UV and without the  
> shade is
> really small. I appreciate the quality very good, I think it has a  
> special
> nice contrast.
>
> All these pictures (or almost all) I've shot in Lisboa with the  
> late Elmar
> 2,8/50mm: http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=462925



thank you Luis..  very helpful and I like the look of the images.   
Some wo0nderful photos there... some that are quite well known....Steve
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> I hope this helps
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> Saludos desde Barcelona
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org]En  
> nombre de
> Steve Barbour
> Enviado el: viernes, 24 de febrero de 2006 16:45
> Para: Leica Users Group
> CC: MUG; LEG Group
> Asunto: [Leica] 50/2.8 Elmars...
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> Is there any optical difference between the old chrome 50/2.8
> collapsible Elmars of the 1950's to 1974,  and the newer 50/2.8
> Elmars which were issued starting sometime in the 1990's...
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> Does anyone experienced in using these lenses see any differences in
> the photos from them?
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> Which vintage is preferable if in good shape, and the cost not
> considered?
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> I appreciate your advice, Steve
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