Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 60 Optics
From: Lucian Chis <chis@ece.orst.edu>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 07:59:44 -0800 (PST)

Oh yeah?

Did CDI test the big AE Makro-Planar? (not the compact MM which only goes
to 1:2).

Lucian

On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, David W. Almy wrote:

> A question for the historical wizards out there:
> 
> Has the optical design of the 60 macro changed over the years. I've
> noticed changing model numbers but have seen no optical tweaks. Perhaps
> mechanical updates? 
> 
> Any comments would be appreciated. 
> 
> I noted Pascal reported that its optical performace is approached only
> by the Nikkor 60, according to CDI. 
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> David W. Almy
> Annapolis
>