Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alan, You can quote someone, but you cannot "UNQUOTE" something once said. Perhaps you meant "end quote?" Buzz Hausner > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Ball [SMTP:AlanBall@csi.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 1999 8:40 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax color rendition > > Eric, > > Sorry for doing this again, but here is an opiniated quote by you from 2 > days ago. You must admit it sounds very different to your statement > hereabove. It is difficult to duel with you in those conditions ;-) > > QUOTE > "I meant Zeiss Contax lenses. That is, actually confirmed to me by Blake > Ziegler, the father of the Contax G2, and head honcho at Contax USA. All > Contax G and SLR lenses are "neutral" by his definition, and Leica is > warmer. I agree with him, but for me Leica is neutral and Zeiss is > blue." > UNQUOTE > > So : yellow ? blue ? red ? green ? neutral ? Till Erwin gets back > with the results of his deviation measurements to the ISO standard, > I'll restate my feeling, based on my multiplatform experience (with my > less than perfect retina) and respect for CdI benchmarks: there is no > systematic color cast to current ranges of lenses from the main > respected vendors. > > Alan >