Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] results with Heliar 15?
From: Jeff S <4season_wonderful_spam_@boulder.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 19:57:45 -0600
References: <3.0.3.32.20000621131528.0069280c@127.0.0.1>
 
Mine works great: It looks good in focus, it looks good out of focus and
it flares nice too! It's not real easy to come up with great
compositions for a lens this wide, but when it works, wow!

Jeff Segawa

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Jim Kish wrote:
> 
> After all the hoopla about the Cosina 15mm lens, I decided to buy one, but
> I'm less than thrilled with the results. It looked to me to be lacking in
> sharpness. I've been more impressed with my old Summar 5cm, Elamr 3.5cm and
> Canon screwmount 5cm, any of which I would expect to be outdone by the
> Cosina.
> 
> How do other Heliar users feel about this lens?
In reply to: Message from Jim Kish <jkish@mind.net> ([Leica] results with Heliar 15?)