Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 03:30 PM 8/1/97 -0400, you wrote: > >Zeiss, always has aimed at the absolute best performance >on all optical parameters from its lenses. >msmall@roanoke.infi.net Rolleiflex and other medium and large format negatives until a few years after World War II were routinely contact printed. Classic cameras used with modern films produce images that compare very favorably with images from modern high quality lenses. Why did Zeiss create lenses that produced vastly more information than could be recorded on films at that time or recovered? Glen Robinson