Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A hazy lens can be cleaned. mark@rabinergroup.com Mark William Rabiner > From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols@bellsouth.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 16:50:03 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Some Elmars > > Daniel, > > I've always heard that there are no good 35/3.5 Elmars. By now, all are > hopelessly hazy. Now, 35/2.8 Summicrons, that's entirely different and much > more expensive. Those are the reasons, for now, that I have a great Jupiter > 12. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel Ridings" <dlridings@gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 4:27 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Some Elmars > > >> Mark and Luis, thanks. >> >> I have to admit, that I enjoy my little kit. It is also nice to hear >> your kind comments, both of you. >> >> Now ... if I could just run across a good 35/3.5 Elmar (I only have a >> modern Cosina 35 for the IIIf), then I could fit a whole kit in my >> coat pocket :-) >> >> Thanks again. Things have been a little rough going and it feels nice. >> >> Best, >> Daniel >> >> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:03 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> >> wrote: >>> Great shots Daniel! >>> you see more than I! >>> >>> I picked up a 90 f4 my last day in Rochester on that LHSA thing >>> Sunday 0ct 14, 2007; got it from Jimmy Koh a great deal. >>> Got some nice shots with it I thought. >>> Its nice to have a full system when you have a camera; >>> A wide, normal and tele. that's my definition of a "full" system. >>> I've also learned to appreatate my other Elmar, the 50 3.5. >>> Also part of my IIIF system. Harder to use than my 35mm Summaron; >>> But such a distinct signature or finger print; >>> That is well worth it. Some mini reach.... >>> >>> I think of as My IIIF as my Leica Leica. >>> >>> >>> >>> mark@rabinergroup.com >>> Mark William Rabiner >>> >>> >>> >>>> From: Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> >>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:41:57 +0200 >>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >>>> Subject: [Leica] Some Elmars >>>> >>>> 90/4 Elmar >>>> >>>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0015.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0014.jpg.html >>>> >>>> My mood: >>>> >>>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0002.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0003.jpg.html >>>> >>>> http://dlridings.se/gallery/v/Shoebox/2008-06/08v26-0001.jpg.html >>>> >>>> Been doing a lot of digital the last couple of months, but it is not >>>> interesting. >>>> >>>> Daniel >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information