Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In article <19960913063907.AAA21125@ge1-p12.vtx.ch>, Gerard Captijn <captyng@vtx.ch> writes >I would like to add to the discussion that I have read Erwin Puts tests on >Leica M lenses (by focal length: all generation's 35's, 50's, 90's, etc) in >a Dutch photographic magazine. The main interest of his tests, in my >opinion, is the direct comparison of different generations of >same-focal-length Leica lenses. I have been really impressed with the >quality of his work which I rate above the tests the german Photo Magazine >(sometimes referred to in messages). Erwin Puts direct contacts with Leica >certainly added to the usefulness of his tests. All the work is published in >the Dutch language but as he has subscribed to the Leica user group, we have >the pleasure of reading his conclusions in English now too. >Gerard Captijn, >Geneva, Switzerland. >PS: a summary of his tests is available on the net: >http://www.imx.nl/photosite/leica/m/lenses/pages/keuze.html (in Dutch!). I've had a look at these and they look utterly fascinating; I can make out enough to know I want to read it all. I'm just wondering if we have any volunteers to translate any of this into English (and post it here)? -- joe b.