Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/22

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Subject: [Leica] 28 f/2.8 M-Rokkor Lens....comments please?
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Philip Forrest)
Date: Tue May 22 04:49:41 2007
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Kyle has one & the front element is ruined because of the coating spots.  I 
tried it with little luck.  It resolved an image, but one that was highly 
veiled with fog & flare.  When the lens was new they were supposedly 
wonderful.  Good luck.
Phil


On Tuesday 22 May 2007 07:24, J. Newell wrote:
> Ken, no personal experience, but did you read the comments on the
> Cameraquest M Lens page?  There were apparently some issues with the glass
> in that lens.  I'm not really a 28mm user but I think if I were looking at
> 28s I'd check the CV 28/1.9 as well.
>
> Best,
> John Newell
>
> > Anybody on the list using this lens? I would like to use a 28, but
> > the Elmarits are a tad pricey for me, and I wondered about the M-
> > Rokkor lens.
>
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