tessar formula : industar 10, 22, 50
sonnar formula : J8, J3, J9
biogon formula : J12
other good lenses :
industar 61 LD
and Helios 103 (planar formula) but won't work on a Leica...
but the 35 ultron is such a good lens... it's the resident lens on my
M6...
Good hunt for a lens
Stephan
Le 22-janv.-09 à 00:33, Chris Crawford a écrit :
> Andrew,
>
> I actually have one of the Industar-22 collapsible 50mm/3.5 lenses,
> but it
> won't mount on the screw-M adapter I have (my 35mm ultron is
> screwmount too)
> because the infinity lock hits on the adapter :( I am thinking of
> unscrewing
> the infinity lock so I can try it out. The guy who gave me the
> camera sent
> another Russian screwmount lens, a Jupiter-8 (50mm/2), but it
> backfocuses
> really bad and it has several missing screws too, it is in bad shape
> and is
> not worth fixing. I'd like to find a good Jupiter-8 because I've
> seen lots
> of photos on Rangefinderforum that were shot with them and they had
> nice
> bokeh.
>
>
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> 260-747-3962
>
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>
>
>
> On 1/21/09 5:55 PM, "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I think that might be a bit beyond Chris' pocket!
>> I'd concur with the advice on the Russians - you can pick them up
>> from the Ukraine for almost nothing and while the quality is variable
>> and they'll often have a problem like a sticky helical, it's worth he
>> chance. The Industar 61 L/D f2.8 has it's fans and sells for around
>> $30 + $12 postage but make sure it's the late model, all black 55mm
>> version. There's a 50/2 available for about the same and an old
>> 50/3.5 Collapsible for less but the Model 61 has rare earth glass
>> (Lanthanum). They were made for the late, unlamented Fed 5 body and
>> as those have died, the lenses were orphaned. You'll need a cheap
>> Chinese M adapter to go with it as all the Russians are screw mount.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21/01/2009, at 10:00 PM, John Hudson wrote:
>>
>>> You might consider looking out any of the Konica-M Hexanon lenses.
>>>
>>> I have a Hex 50 / f2. Its results are indistinguishable from those
>>> of my
>>> Summilix M 50 / 1.4.
>
>
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