Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] close-up performace and Kodachrome
From: nbwatson@juno.com (N. B. Watson)
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 12:56:32 EST

 I do not have my Leica Fotografie with me at the moment, but Erwin's
translation has completely different connotation than that which appears
in the english-translation edition I received.  It is a wonder that more
wars have not been started as a result of imprecise translation.

Regards,
Nigel

On Sun, 15 Nov 1998 11:17:07 +0100 Erwin Puts <imxputs@knoware.nl>
writes:

>The exact translation of the official statement of leica is this and 
>put in
>context:
>"The new Apo-Telyt has outstanding image quality at full aperture that
>hardly improves on stopping down. This performance extends into th 
>near
>focusing range to 1,50m. Stopping down one or two stops gives a small
>improvement gain in this range."

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