Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/28

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Subject: Re: [Leica] summicron question -- go creative
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 13:17:39 -0400

Mark Rabiner jotted down the following:

>[lens sharpness for portraits]

Mark, you should definately check out the second-latest issue of Leica
Fotografie, where they talk about the 100mm f/2.8 Macro-Elmarit-R.  There's
a portrait of a young man on one page, taken in rather harsh light, which
shows the resolving power of this lens.  "Clinical" I think, is a good
expression ;)

M.

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