Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 1:26 PM -0800 11/9/06, Frank Filippone wrote:
>Tipoff..... The EL Nikkor enlarging lenses are reputed to have
>better UV ( actually blue) light handling capability than almost any
>current lens out there... and they are cheap. The best ones are
>said to be the ones that have the letter "A" on them.....try a 80,
>135 , 150 or 105 on a bellows for focusing.
>
>Look for " 135 El Nikkor A " for a really cheap lens.....
>
>Leica content? They are all in LTM. Break out that Visoflex.......
>
>Frank Filippone
>red735i@earthlink.net
Thanks. I have at least one El Nikkor lying around (an 80, I think)
so I might try that when next I can corral an M8.
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