Brett also told me that this lens was full of character, the old Leica character that everybody loved. ![]() So tiny in fact that I hadn’t seen a smaller lens before (until I bought my 35mm Lux Classic). The lens was very very solidly built and tiny. I got to hold it with the M9 at his workshop and that was more or less a love-at-first-sight affair. When I asked Brett which Leica lenses were his favourite, he told me “35 Lux and the 50 Cron collapsible”. I first came across it when I met a professional Leica M shooter, Brett, at the London Mayfair Leica store in 2011. ![]() ![]() Leica Summicron 5cm collapsible – I have no idea why I just love this lens, an 60-year-old German optic that I think is full of character, both physically and in imagery terms.
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