[LRflex] Re: 50 Summi vs 90 Elmarit Discrepancies

  • From: Doug Herr <wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:08:57 -0400 (EDT)

Richard Ward wrote:

>>>
I'm noticing a 'trend' in my shooting where my 90 Elmarit consistently is 
outperforming my 50 Summicron when I'm shooting.
<<<

Which versions?  The late 90mm Elmarit-R is thought to be nearly apochromatic.  
As an aside, I find a well-corrected lens easier to focus manually than a 
weaker lens (not that the 50 is weak in any way).

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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