Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/07

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Subject: [Leica] 50mm f1.5 Nokton-Another comment
From: "Edward J Kowaleski" <edwardkg@umd.umich.edu>
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 10:16:30 -0500

> I've been using a Nokton on a IIIG with print film as well as the 75mm
> Color-Heliar.  I printed some negs I took of my Grandaughter and was delighted
> with the results.  Central sharpeness was outstanding; I took the pics mostly at
> wide open stops so I didn't even look at the edges.  The lens "felt" comfortable
> on the camera and I couldn't be happier with the results.  Ed Kowaleski

I used the Voigtländer 75mm viewfinder on my IIIG for the portrait shots of my
grandaughter;  the image on the negative had a decided bias to the left (vertical)
side.  Next time I am going to move the central image in the viewfinder slightly to
the right.  Ed K.