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Subject: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
From: chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)
Date: Thu Jun 8 10:25:26 2006
References: <6.2.1.2.2.20060607110510.0275fe50@pop.med.cornell.edu> <447F472D000CB6E3@ctsmtpout1.frontal.correo>

Luis,
Some day I'll try out a lux or two.  I find the some older lenses, the ones 
which are reported to have higher resolution, are really pleasant to work 
with. Chris

At 07:22 PM 6/7/2006, you wrote:
>Really excellent pictures, an excellent work. You are right and I love too
>the qualities of the old Leica lenses for B&W, it seems to me that this one
>has his own personality, I use for B&W more and more both Summilux, the 50
>and the 35 PRE ASPH.
>
>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
>Chris Saganich
>Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 07 de junio de 2006 17:10
>Para: Leica Users Group
>Asunto: Re: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
>
>I bought mine from Seth as well.  Great lens for B&W work.  Here are some
>examples.  All TriX@250
>
>http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2006/bs013.htm
>http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2006/bs023.htm
>http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2006/bs025.htm
>http://www.imagebrooklyn.com/street_pages_2006/bs027.htm
>
>
>Chris
>
>At 08:56 PM 6/6/2006, you wrote:
> >I bought my DR from Seth Rosner...I vaguely recall him say it had been
> >recoated...in any case the front element has no marks.  And it's sharp as
> >heck...
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: bill harting <vintagebill@verizon.net>
> > >Sent: Jun 6, 2006 7:49 PM
> > >To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
> > >
> > >Same here... (the human eyes that is, age 65). Even very scratched 
> > >(front
> > >element) my DR (age about 45) is amazingly sharp. I am tempted to try to
> > >have it serviced at someone like John Stelton (sp?) but it has a
>flattering
> > >softness to go with the sharpness...
> > >
> > >bill
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Kenneth Frazier" <kennybod@mac.com>
> > >To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 7:33 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Summicron DR and M7
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> On Jun 6, 2006, at 7:18 PM, bill harting wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Indeed they do fit, and they work. The camera is a little taller  
> > >>> than
> > >>> the M3...
> > >>>
> > >>> bill
> > >>
> > >> Great!  I've been wanting to use the eyes anyway.  My set are
>pristine.
> > >> My DR set are pristine, that is.  MINE are getting on in  years.  :-)
> > >>
> > >> Ken
> > >> -----------------------------------
> > >> The Rev. Kenneth Frazier
> > >> Connecticut Conference, United Church of Christ
> > >> ----------------------------------
> > >> Current Leica Photography (PESO):
> > >> http://tinyurl.com/6sc2r
> > >>
> > >> Current Medium Format Photos:
> > >> http://tinyurl.com/bjvfn
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
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>
>Chris Saganich, Sr. Physicist
>Weill Medical College of Cornell University
>New York Presbyterian Hospital
>chs2018@med.cornell.edu
>Ph. 212.746.6964
>Fax. 212.746.4800
>Office A-0049
>
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Chris Saganich, Sr. Physicist
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York Presbyterian Hospital
chs2018@med.cornell.edu
Ph. 212.746.6964
Fax. 212.746.4800
Office A-0049 




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