[Leica] The Tele elmarit 135 Is So A Real Pooch of a Lens

[philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)]

Op 4-jan-08, om 23:21 heeft Buzz Hausner het volgende geschreven:
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> I for one would be
> reluctant to use it as a paperweight because the edges of the lens  
> mount
> could etch fine paper.
>
> Buzz
>

Tr?s posh.
Philippe

>
> On 1/4/08 3:29 PM, "Michiel Fokkema" <michiel.fokkema@wanadoo.nl>  
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for all your reactions.
>> I can't imagine it is that bad.
>> I've read quit a few positive reactions on the net also.
>> Doug Herr for instance says it is a fine lens. Yes the tele elmar  
>> is better.
>> I was interested in the difference between version 1/2 and 3. I  
>> have a
>> version 2 R lens and am hoping the version M 1/2 will be close.
>> I now have bought a version 1 for a very low price and hope it will
>> serve its purpose. Otherwise it will make a fine paperweight:-)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Michiel Fokkema