Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 21mm. lens
From: Dennis Painter <dwp@deltanet.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 09:52:04 -0700

Alberto Rodrguez Robles wrote:
> 
> I'm trying a new 21mm Asph. lens and found that the corners are soft and
> with poor focus.  I tried at all the apertures and the problem has been
> always there.  Is that a characteristic of this lens?  The center of the
> image is very sharp and with very nice contrast and as the image
> progress outwards it starts loosing sharpness and contrast.
> 
> I've used the lens without any filter on it, on a tripod, on a Leica M6.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alberto

Alberto,

If you are seeing this on chromes then you have a defective lens. Take
it back to the dealer.

Dennis

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