Erato Posted August 3, 2023 Share #61  Posted August 3, 2023 Advertisement (gone after registration) 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! Summicron 35mm F2 V1 LEITZ WETZLAR  Summicron 35mm F2 V1 LEITZ WETZLAR 9 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Summicron 35mm F2 V1 LEITZ WETZLAR  Summicron 35mm F2 V1 LEITZ WETZLAR ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4827816'>More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted August 3, 2023 Posted August 3, 2023 Hi Erato, Take a look here 35mm Summicron V1 (8 elements) thread. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
grahamc Posted August 6, 2023 Share #62  Posted August 6, 2023 (edited) M10-D  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 August 6, 2023 by grahamc 7 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4829423'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted August 6, 2023 Share #63  Posted August 6, 2023 Out ?   M10-D 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! 16 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4829482'>More sharing options...
James6714 Posted August 7, 2023 Share #64  Posted August 7, 2023 M10-D 8 elements v1. wide open MFD. 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! 8 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4830011'>More sharing options...
James6714 Posted August 7, 2023 Share #65  Posted August 7, 2023 Another one, same as above. I like the colour rendering from this lens. 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! 7 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4830012'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted August 11, 2023 Share #66  Posted August 11, 2023 (edited) Hello.  My 8e has a slower/more resistant resistant focus ring to my other 35's .  8e owners - how is yours?   The lens is recently been CLA by Leica so perhaps this is normal  🤔..   but by comparison my 35:2 KOB is very light/quick, and so is my recently CLA'd 35:1.4v2 .     Edited August 11, 2023 by grahamc Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lifeandmylens Posted August 11, 2023 Share #67  Posted August 11, 2023 Advertisement (gone after registration) 33 minutes ago, grahamc said: Hello.  My 8e has a slower/more resistant resistant focus ring to my other 35's .  8e owners - how is yours?   The lens is recently been CLA by Leica so perhaps this is normal  🤔..   but by comparison my 35:2 KOB is very light/quick, and so is my recently CLA'd 35:1.4v2 .     In my experience Leica uses heavy duty grease and I usually dislike the focusing ring resistance after they service a lens.  I would imagine that breaks down over years so maybe it's better for longevity.  But I usually send mine to Youxin or Don to use a light weight grease instead and it's usually butter smooth after that. Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahamc Posted August 11, 2023 Share #68  Posted August 11, 2023 (edited) 37 minutes ago, lifeandmylens said: In my experience Leica uses heavy duty grease and I usually dislike the focusing ring resistance after they service a lens.  I would imagine that breaks down over years so maybe it's better for longevity.  But I usually send mine to Youxin or Don to use a light weight grease instead and it's usually butter smooth after that. Thanks Shawn OK that's interesting maybe a trip over the pond is in order then Edited August 11, 2023 by grahamc Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted August 11, 2023 Share #69  Posted August 11, 2023 5 hours ago, grahamc said: Thanks Shawn OK that's interesting maybe a trip over the pond is in order then Yeah, I believe Leica only uses one grease for the focus rings. In yesteryear they had different greases (heavy to very light), so each photog choose how they wanted their focus action - firm vs light. I had my 35:2 v3 CLA’ed locally by a old Leica service technician. He still does various grease levels, so my 35v3 is also light and buttery smooth. You would love it, Graham. 😊 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahamc Posted August 13, 2023 Share #70  Posted August 13, 2023 M10-D , 8e 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 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4834346'>More sharing options...
grahamc Posted August 13, 2023 Share #71  Posted August 13, 2023 Street vendor making our photograph with a box camera , Barcelona.  M10-D & 8e .   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! 10 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4834351'>More sharing options...
Brilliant Observer Posted August 28, 2023 Share #72  Posted August 28, 2023 M8+ summicron 35mm F2 (8 element) 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! 6 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4845511'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted August 28, 2023 Share #73  Posted August 28, 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!   35 Summicron 8 elts on M9M 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members!   35 Summicron 8 elts on M9M ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4845590'>More sharing options...
JMF Posted August 28, 2023 Share #74  Posted August 28, 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!    35mm 8elts on M240 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members!    35mm 8elts on M240 ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4845652'>More sharing options...
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JMF Posted August 28, 2023 Share #76  Posted August 28, 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!    35 Summicron 8 elements M2-R Velvia 50  15 Quote Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members!    35 Summicron 8 elements M2-R Velvia 50  ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4845655'>More sharing options...
Brilliant Observer Posted September 3, 2023 Share #77  Posted September 3, 2023 M10, cron 8 elements 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! 3 Quote 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/377818-35mm-summicron-v1-8-elements-thread/?do=findComment&comment=4849322'>More sharing options...
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