Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] Are Leica lenses muliticoated?
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (wildlightphoto@earthlink.net)
Date: Fri Nov 21 20:03:59 2008

I wrote:

> If the green and magenta reflections are any indication, the 280 f/4 APO,
> 180 APO Elmarit and 80-200 f/4 Vario have at least some multi-coated 
> surfaces.
> The late 35mm Elmarit-R, 60 Macro, 90 Summicron-R, 100 APO, 350 Telyt and
> f/6.8 Telyts do not have the green and magenta reflections.
> My three AI Nikkors (50 1/4, 55 3.5 Micro, 300 f/4.5 ED) all show the
> magenta and green reflections.
>

The 1.4x APO Extender also has the green & magenta reflections.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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