Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/27
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I must agree with your evaluation. I have one that I have used a little and
find it to be very nice. Now it I could find a rear cap for it...
kw
>Canon's 25mm is a darn good lens. Sharp and contrasty at mid-apertures and
>very compact to boot. This lens on a M-3 is often my preferred camera/lens
>combination. My only gripe is the relatively thin aperture ring which can
>make changing F-stops somewhat fiddly. I have no doubt that the Leica 24mm
>is much better (especially wide open), but for the price that the Canon
>25mm often goes for, this lens is hard to pass up.
>
>If you go with the Canon, try and find one with the 25mm finder (which is
>amazingly bright).
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