Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/22

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Subject: [Leica] The world's SMALLEST 35mm lens ever for M...
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 22:34:50 -0700
References: <AANLkTinHpuPjFtQ_3nmxiUNJXpt8X6exqbBPjyhuJCJT@mail.gmail.com> <AAC8AB4F-582B-4CBC-AE9C-8A9015F960FF@frozenlight.eu>

For me, the appeal is of a single person designing and making a modern lens,
not its size per se - although that's a plus. Not appealing enough for me to
drop down $500 though.

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> Yawn...100-year old technology, 3.5 max aperture--what is the big deal? If
> you want a really small lens for your M8/M9, just buy the 35mm Summarit.
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