grahamc Posted September 16, 2022 Share #101 Posted September 16, 2022 Advertisement (gone after registration) 12 hours ago, Greenacres said: I have just managed to buy an 'Excellent +' copy of this lens with original caps and hood today. I will primarily use it on my M2, but it will also be used on my M10. Delivery tomorrow or Saturday hopefully, and then very much looking forward to trying it out. There are some lovely images in this thread 👌. congratulations. I love this lens Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted September 16, 2022 Posted September 16, 2022 Hi grahamc, Take a look here Leitz Summicron-C 40mm f2 - a little hidden gem appreciation thread. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
grahamc Posted November 27, 2022 Share #102 Posted November 27, 2022 (edited) 40:2 Rokkor and Kodak Gold Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Edited November 27, 2022 by grahamc 9 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4579498'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted November 27, 2022 Share #103 Posted November 27, 2022 40:2 Rokkor and Kodak Gold Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4579499'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted November 27, 2022 Share #104 Posted November 27, 2022 40:2 Rokkor and Kodak Gold Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 9 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4579597'>More sharing options...
pjfa Posted January 9, 2023 Share #105 Posted January 9, 2023 (edited) Got this lens last week (03.01.2023) and love it. Also have a 50 Voigtländer APO-Lanthar (bought it in december 2022, and already for sale) but like the look of the 40 better. Not as sharp but way more character (for me). https://lfi-online.de/ceemes/en/gallery/Paulo-Alves/Bike-wins-2226295.html https://lfi-online.de/ceemes/en/gallery/Paulo-Alves/Reflection-2226299.html https://lfi-online.de/ceemes/en/gallery/Paulo-Alves/Orgulho-2226309.html https://lfi-online.de/ceemes/en/gallery/Paulo-Alves/Going-Home-2226313.html Cheers from Portugal. IMG_2184.heif Edited January 9, 2023 by pjfa 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cobram Posted January 10, 2023 Share #106 Posted January 10, 2023 Summicron 40 is indeed a great lens. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
JuveFC Posted January 10, 2023 Share #107 Posted January 10, 2023 Advertisement (gone after registration) I own the 40mm Rokkor CLE. Wonderful little lens. Curious as to what you guys use as a lens profile? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cobram Posted January 10, 2023 Share #108 Posted January 10, 2023 (edited) I use Summicron 35 pre ASPH profile. Edited January 10, 2023 by Cobram 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
threeseed Posted January 11, 2023 Share #109 Posted January 11, 2023 For those interested in a hood the Haoge LH-B39T 39mm fits perfectly and I think looks great. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001547774552.html I am using this lens with the Sigma FP-L which makes for great walk around setup. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahamc Posted January 21, 2023 Share #110 Posted January 21, 2023 (edited) Deleted. Already posted this image Edited January 21, 2023 by grahamc Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RustyBug Posted February 3, 2023 Share #111 Posted February 3, 2023 (edited) Late to the party ... another vote for this little lens. Mine is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. But, you'd never know it it was that old. I've had mine since it turned 49. I find it to be a very nice lens. I find its rendering very maleable, to my taste. Soft enough to be gentle, sharp enough to be crisp, just depends how I decide to play it (both, at capture / in post). If I had to pick JUST ONE lens to live with the rest of my life, this would be a contender. I've had it on my M240, M246 and most recently I swapped out the M240 for an M10R. It feels like it just sits right between film and digital. Hard to describe, but I like it. 😉 It is well behaved regarding focus shift, too. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Edited February 3, 2023 by RustyBug Added comment. 13 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4669633'>More sharing options...
pjfa Posted February 27, 2023 Share #112 Posted February 27, 2023 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ISO 1600 1/60 f/2 6 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ISO 1600 1/60 f/2 ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4703543'>More sharing options...
downstairs Posted February 28, 2023 Share #113 Posted February 28, 2023 Summicron-c 40mm on M10R. Lens shimmed 1.6mm to get closer for 'attitude'. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 13 2 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4704956'>More sharing options...
Popular Post downstairs Posted March 1, 2023 Popular Post Share #114 Posted March 1, 2023 At risk of being boring; here it is again: Re-shot this morning. Turned the set to get more shadow volume Raised camera to show jug's top horizontal plane. Settled books to reduce impact of red cover Shifted apples to reduce distortion and to get edge tones to separate. Shifted foreground pocket-knife for more depth. M10R+Summicron-C 40mm Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 24 4 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4706308'>More sharing options...
Popular Post grahamc Posted March 18, 2023 Popular Post Share #115 Posted March 18, 2023 40:2 M-Rokkor & Kodak Gold Also posted in "I Like Film" Thread Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 27 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4728066'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted March 18, 2023 Share #116 Posted March 18, 2023 40:2 M-Rokkor & Kodak Gold Also posted in "I Like Film" Thread Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 15 1 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4728067'>More sharing options...
Popular Post grahamc Posted March 18, 2023 Popular Post Share #117 Posted March 18, 2023 40:2 M-Rokkor & Kodak Gold Also posted in "I Like Film" Thread Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 14 7 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4728068'>More sharing options...
Scrapbook Posted March 28, 2023 Share #118 Posted March 28, 2023 M10 + Summicron 40mm 2.0 Claus Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 14 1 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4738521'>More sharing options...
Greenhilltony Posted April 7, 2023 Share #119 Posted April 7, 2023 Minolta ver. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 14 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4745143'>More sharing options...
Greenhilltony Posted April 7, 2023 Share #120 Posted April 7, 2023 Minolta ver. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 13 1 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/324524-leitz-summicron-c-40mm-f2-a-little-hidden-gem-appreciation-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4745144'>More sharing options...
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