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Subject: [Leica] The world's SMALLEST 35mm lens ever for M...
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:55:24 -0500
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On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> 
wrote:

> ... and no lugger cares? :-)
>

Yeah, I've been eyeing that baby for about two weeks,  Might be real nice to
glue onto my M6 to make it a pocket cam.  But I already have a 35 summi asph
and a 40mm summi, and  *sigh* . . .

Cute though, and it sure seems to make nice pix if the ones being shown on
rff are any value to judge by.




>
> http://www.japanexposures.com/2010/09/06/ms-optical-super-triplet-perar/
>
> Only 180 will be produced. Apparently, Miyazaki san designs and makes the
> lens himself. Since the beans were spilled on RFF a couple weeks ago,
> boatload of Leicaphiles went to order the lens and now it is in backorder.
>
> I probably won't get one myself. At one point, I owned 3, count them, 3,
> 50mm M lens but I always went for the same one. That's when I realized that
> there is no point for me to own more than one lens of a particular focal
> length (*).
>
> // richard "ain't no Jeff Smith" man
>
> (*) with the exception of the Nokton 50/1.1 and the 'lux.
>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


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