Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] diffraction limited lens: the theory
From: jay coleman <jcoleman@interport.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 21:10:26 -0500

>>And most of all (yes I am still an analytical
thinker) you must develop a feeling for that most elusive of concepts:
beauty: there is plain beauty insome  optical designs and their
representation of reality. No MTF grating can convey that feeling.
Leica lenses quite often fall in this catagory.<<

Erwin:

Very well said.  How do you design for beauty?  :)

Jay Coleman