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bill · 04/02/08, 10:27 AM

Go for an Elmar. You won't regret it. Sharp, contrasty and compact. I use one on my IIIc and IID. If you get it in time you can compete in the Barnack Challenge.

But - please - it's "mint", not "minty" - as in a perfectly struck coin, not a piece of gum!

Regards,

Bill

04/02/08, 10:27 AM	#4 (permalink)
bill Erfahrener Benutzer Join Date: 01/27/03 Location: Frimley Posts: 2,392	Re: 50mm: Summitar F2 vs Elmar F3.5... Go for an Elmar. You won't regret it. Sharp, contrasty and compact. I use one on my IIIc and IID. If you get it in time you can compete in the Barnack Challenge. But - please - it's "mint", not "minty" - as in a perfectly struck coin, not a piece of gum! Regards, Bill __________________ Bill Palmer (Gentleman Amateur and Leica Lout) ________________________________ "God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best." 12 of my best Some of my images