Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeffrey-Buzz, American Heritage Dictionary 1986 - Dell Publishing - page 742: QUOTE un-quote n. A word used to indicate the end of a quotation UNQUOTE Collins-Robert French Dictionary 1978 - Collins Publishers - page 688: QUOTE unquote vi (imper only) (in dictation) fermez les guillemets; (in report, lecture) fin de citation UNQUOTE ;-) Alan Jeffrey Hausner wrote: > > 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 > >