Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]yeah, actually 2 On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > and an M7 > > ric > > > On Apr 1, 2012, at 10:55 PM, Sonny Carter wrote: > > > The only lens I ever bought new was the 75 I bought when Geoff gave me a > > heads up, and the AUS$ was great compared to the US$. I have several > > other Leitz or Leica lenses, all second hand. > > > > Four C/V lenses all new, all replaced by Leica now except the 15 M. I > had > > the LTM C/S, liked performance and hated the handling. Likewise the LTM > > 21. Really nice performer, hideous handling. > > > > The 21 pre-asph Leica is a far better handling lens. This is my second > > one. The first I sold to GeeBee, because he could use it better than I > > could, and I had just bought the C/V. > > > > The only lens I regret selling was a Noctilux. I really didn't bond with > it > > on my M7, but I would love to see what it can doo on the M9. > > > > I bought my M6 and my M8 new. My M9 was a Popflash deal with hardly any > > counts on it. > > > > I still have an M6, MDa and CL. > > > > R3, R8, CLE, M2, M42, all bought used, all gone. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Sonny > > http://sonc.com/look/ > > http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ > > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > > > USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA