Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/18

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Subject: Re: ASPH "bokeh"
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 20:59:27 -0700

>At 02:48 PM 18-09-97 -0400, Alf wrote:
>[snip]
>>While the 1.4 ASPH increases the impression of sharpness by increasing the
>>unsharpness in the unsharp areas additionally (similar to the pre-war 2/50
>>Summar), which might be "deadly" on and by (unsharp) high contrast back- or
>>forgrounds, the Summicron is more softening, which still allows you to
>>recognize for- and background (opposite to a wide open Summilux pix).
>
At 09:24 PM 9/18/97 -0400, Dan wrote:
>
>OK, now, say that 10 times very fast  ;-)

Actually, it reads the same, forward or backward... ;-)