[rollei_list] Re: "Summicron vs Zeiss lenses" (was: OT / prove it !)
- From: Ardeshir Mehta <ardeshir@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 13:56:10 -0400
On Sunday, April 3, 2005, at 10:07 AM, Eric Goldstein wrote:
> Nick Roberts wrote (snipped):
>
>> It is generally accepted that Leica lenses were inferior to Zeiss
>> until the mid-50s introduction of rare earth glasses.
>
> Excellent point, Nick. For me that's the heart of it. Just a small
> point that Leica began their program of lens rehabilitation in the
> early 50s with the Summicron which utilized the most modern glasses
> available...
Is the Summicron as good as or better than any Zeiss lens, then?
Ardeshir <http://homepage.mac.com/ardeshir>
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