Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/10

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Subject: [Leica] Kids from the El Raval
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:37:31 -0400
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My Summitar also came with a IIIf. I seldom use it though. I must break it 
out to try some more.

Anyone know if this collapsible lens presents any problem for the M8?

ric

On Jul 10, 2010, at 10:20 AM, Lluis Ripoll Querol wrote:

> This lens has a nice rendition for me in generally strong lights 
> conditions of contrast, I do very few test with the M8, I usually use it 
> with film. My devotion to Leica glass was started many years ago when I've 
> tested a Summitar on a IIIF with negative color film, rendition was superb 
> for me.
> 
> When I've purchased a Summitar again, I've sand it to Malcolm Taylor to be 
> CLA and recoated and I've loved the performance on my first test pictures:
> 
> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=808600
> 
> Do you agree this opinion?



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