I read once in Popular Photography (or was it Petersen's Photographic?)
about a Canon f/0.95 lens (I'm not sure, but I think it was a 50mm) mounted
on a rangefinder camera (meant for war coverage, I think).
It did have a large front element.
Schmuell LC.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: AdaptAll?
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Peter Alling wrote:
>
> > That's in their current lineup. I remember reading somewhere that
> > Leitz at one time had a f/.95, don't remember what the focal lenght
> > was. Must have had a huge front element. (Ok it might have been a
> > different manufacturer, you know how it is when you're getting old).
>
> I seem to remember hearing that it was Canon who had the f.95 in FD mount,
> but I could be wrong.
>
> chris
>
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